GRE Word List
DISTANT
separated in space : away
The meaning of the word distant is separated in space : away.
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onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
welter | writhe |
affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |