GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| boor | peasant |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |