GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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vintner | a wine merchant |
recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
clapper | one that claps: such as |
fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
approbation | commendation |