GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |