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
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
surmountto prevail over : overcome
retortto pay or hurl back : return