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 |
|---|---|
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |