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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peerless | matchless |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |