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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rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
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embitterto excite bitter feelings in
stemthe main trunk of a plant
queuea braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head
uproariousmarked by uproar
nubileof marriageable condition or age
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior