GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

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WordMeaning
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
fulcrumprop
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms