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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megalomania | a mania (see mania |
rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
myriad | ten thousand |
illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |