GRE Word List

RECTITUDE

the quality or state of being straight

The meaning of the word rectitude is the quality or state of being straight.

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WordMeaning
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
pseudonyma fictitious name
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
executorone who executes something
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded