GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

Random words

WordMeaning
seedycontaining or full of seeds
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
mandatean authoritative command
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
repercussionreflection
billowingwave