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
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg