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
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
interloperone that interlopes: such as
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship