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
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods