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 |
|---|---|
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |