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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|---|---|
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| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
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| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
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