GRE Word List

DISTANT

separated in space : away

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

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polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
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