GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| verge | brink |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |