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 |
|---|---|
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |