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
receptiveable or inclined to receive
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
badinageplayful repartee : banter
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
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willowyabounding with willows
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost