GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| brevity | shortness of duration |