GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

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WordMeaning
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
carefreefree from care: such as
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor