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 |
|---|---|
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| postulate | demand |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |