GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

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WordMeaning
figmentsomething made up or contrived
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
transcribeto make a written copy of
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
variegatedhaving discrete markings of different colors
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
throespang
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound