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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depredationto lay waste : plunder
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
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bluffhaving a broad flattened front