GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

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caterto provide a supply of food
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
pursea small bag for money
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
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