GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| stench | stink |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |