GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

Random words

WordMeaning
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues