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 |
|---|---|
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |