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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antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
plummetto fall perpendicularly
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food