GRE Word List

REDRESS

to set right : remedy

The meaning of the word redress is to set right : remedy.

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WordMeaning
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
incarcerateto put in prison
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
promptto move to action : incite
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds