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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |