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
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
togathe loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
unassumingnot assuming : modest
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
collateto compare critically
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs