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
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
billowwave
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
chivalrousvaliant
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
predisposeto dispose in advance