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
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
cadeta younger brother or son
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
avowto declare assuredly
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse