GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

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WordMeaning
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire