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
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
coga tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
phenomenaphenomenon
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive