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 |
|---|---|
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |