GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |