GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.

Random words

WordMeaning
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
tightwada close or miserly person
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied