GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |