GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
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|---|---|
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
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| propellant | capable of propelling |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
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