GRE Word List

RECTIFY

to set right : remedy

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

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WordMeaning
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
repastsomething taken as food : meal
stemthe main trunk of a plant
motea small particle : speck
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
concorda state of agreement : harmony
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid