After reviewing the draft, the editor suggested several ways to amend the manuscript, enhancing its clarity and logical flow.
审阅草稿后,编辑提出了几种修订手稿的方法,以增强其清晰度和逻辑流畅性。
Which choice best defines “amend”?
B — Revise; improve; correct. “amend” means revise; improve; correct.
Which word means “revise; improve; correct”?
B — amend. “amend” means revise; improve; correct.
amend — revise; improve; correct. In Chinese: 修订;改善.
amend is pronounced /əˈmɛnd/.
After reviewing the draft, the editor suggested several ways to amend the manuscript, enhancing its clarity and logical flow. (审阅草稿后,编辑提出了几种修订手稿的方法,以增强其清晰度和逻辑流畅性。)
revise, correct, improve — all close in meaning to amend (revise; improve; correct).
worsen, impair — each the opposite of amend (revise; improve; correct).
Yes. amend is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
a-(make) + mend(repair) → modify, revise.