GRE Word List

DISTANT

separated in space : away

The meaning of the word distant is separated in space : away.

Random words

WordMeaning
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
pulchritudephysical comeliness
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric