GRE Word List

RATIFY

to approve and sanction formally : confirm

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

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intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
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immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change