GRE Word List
PROBITY
adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
The meaning of the word probity is adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| wont | accustomed |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |