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.

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bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
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ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
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immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
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heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed