GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| charlatan | quack |
| arid | excessively dry |