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 |
|---|---|
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| consign | to give over to another's care |