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
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|---|---|
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
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