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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| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| impuissance | weakness |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |