GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |