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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choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
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machinationsan act of machinating
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
meniala person doing menial work
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully