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 |
|---|---|
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |