GRE Word List
DISTANT
separated in space : away
The meaning of the word distant is separated in space : away.
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luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |