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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reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
severto put or keep apart : divide
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
submissivesubmitting to others
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person