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 |
|---|---|
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
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| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
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| natation | the action or art of swimming |
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