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 |
|---|---|
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |