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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unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
myriadten thousand
queruloushabitually complaining
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies