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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interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
blues | low spirits : melancholy |
checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |