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 |
|---|---|
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |