GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expound | to set forth : state |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| nourish | nurture |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |