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
resurrectto raise from the dead
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
chasethe hunting of wild animals
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition