GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sublimate | sublime |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |