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 |
|---|---|
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| circlet | a little circle |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| rightful | just |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |