GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

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tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
litheeasily bent or flexed
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
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