GRE Word List
DISTANT
separated in space : away
The meaning of the word distant is separated in space : away.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| rotunda | a round building |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
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