GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.

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WordMeaning
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
transcribeto make a written copy of
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another