GRE Word List

DISTANT

separated in space : away

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

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ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
whimsywhim
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
plummetto fall perpendicularly
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt