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
juncturea point of time
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
averto declare positively
influxa coming in