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.

Random words

WordMeaning
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship