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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prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
debonair | suave |
servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |