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 |
|---|---|
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |