GRE Word List

RATIFY

to approve and sanction formally : confirm

The meaning of the word ratify is to approve and sanction formally : confirm.

Random words

WordMeaning
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
plummetto fall perpendicularly
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
riftfissure
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap