GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

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WordMeaning
compellingthat compels: such as
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
loutto bow in respect
attireto put garments on : dress
cullto select from a group : choose
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
determinatehaving defined limits
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force