GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| spare | not being used |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |