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 |
|---|---|
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |