GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |