GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| collate | to compare critically |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
| aver | to declare positively |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |