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
intersticea space that intervenes between things
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
blueslow spirits : melancholy
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
hallucinationa 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)
pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody