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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centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
conveyancethe action of conveying
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
antecedeprecede
modishfashionable