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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apiaristbeekeeper
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whittlea large knife
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
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agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
actuarialof or relating to actuaries