GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| boor | peasant |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |