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 |
|---|---|
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |