GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

Random words

WordMeaning
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
briskkeenly alert : lively
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged