GRE Word List
RECTIFY
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word rectify is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| unfrock | defrock |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| quarry | game |