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 |
|---|---|
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| broach | brooch |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |