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
politypolitical organization
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
pryto look closely or inquisitively
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
prepossessingcreating prejudice
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds