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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |