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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |