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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| forte | one's strong point |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| maroon | a dark red |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |