GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

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WordMeaning
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
slywise in practical affairs
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
paradigmexample
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
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