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 |
|---|---|
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| clime | climate |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| exhume | disinter |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |