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 |
|---|---|
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| reek | smoke |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |