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
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
emollientmaking soft or supple
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer