GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

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countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset
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devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
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