GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ebullient | boiling |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| mystic | mystical |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |