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 |
|---|---|
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| fester | to generate pus |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |