GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| chafe | irritate |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
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| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
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