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 |
|---|---|
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |