GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| abnegation | denial |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |