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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|---|---|
| sidetrack | siding |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |