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
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
droopto hang or incline downward
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
hirsutehairy