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 |
|---|---|
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |