GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desiccate | to dry up |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| sentinel | sentry |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |