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 |
|---|---|
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| categorical | absolute |