GRE Word List
VALIDATE
to make legally valid : ratify
The meaning of the word validate is to make legally valid : ratify.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |