GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

Random words

WordMeaning
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
cremateto subject to cremation
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
severto put or keep apart : divide
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
precipitateto throw violently : hurl