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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WordMeaning
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
slanderto utter slander against : defame
mandatean authoritative command
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
pilfersteal
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)