GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

Random words

WordMeaning
expiateto make amends for
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
farcestuff
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
punditpandit
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process