GRE Word List

DISTANT

separated in space : away

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

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WordMeaning
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
amokan episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
convoketo call together to a meeting