GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| unsavory | insipid |