GRE Word List

DISTANT

separated in space : away

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

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WordMeaning
alleviaterelieve
frivolousof little weight or importance
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
figurea number symbol : numeral