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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |