GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| imprecation | curse |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |