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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| provenance | origin |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| categorical | absolute |