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
sobernot intoxicated
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
remittancea sum of money remitted
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light