GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
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| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
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| catechism | oral instruction |
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| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |