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 |
|---|---|
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |