GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
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| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |