GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| pitfall | trap |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |