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 |
|---|---|
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| impenitent | not penitent |