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
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|---|---|
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |