GRE Word List

RATIFY

to approve and sanction formally : confirm

The meaning of the word ratify is to approve and sanction formally : confirm.

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WordMeaning
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
igniteto set afire
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.