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 |
|---|---|
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |