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
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
amokan episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
gorgea narrow passage through land
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
diversediffering from one another : unlike
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
prodigya highly talented child or youth
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger