GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |