GRE Word List
LATITUDE
angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
The meaning of the word latitude is angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as.
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Word | Meaning |
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flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
disingenuous | lacking in candor |
lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |