GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |