GRE Word List

DISTANT

separated in space : away

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

Random words

WordMeaning
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
determinationa judicial decision settling and ending a controversy
aspirantone who aspires