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 |
|---|---|
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |