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 |
|---|---|
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |