GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

Random words

WordMeaning
nullifyto make null (see null
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
apparentopen to view : visible
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
fusionthe act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition