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 |
|---|---|
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| raspy | harsh |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |