GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |