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 |
|---|---|
| rarefied | being less dense |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| forlorn | bereft |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |