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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WordMeaning
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
sparenot being used
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
canarda false or unfounded report or story
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness