GRE Word List
DISTRACT
to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
The meaning of the word distract is to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| wreak | bring about |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| finery | ornament |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |