GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

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unwittingnot knowing : unaware
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
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gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
urchinhedgehog
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
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