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 |
|---|---|
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| whittle | a large knife |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |