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 |
|---|---|
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| exegesis | exposition |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| polarity | the 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 |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| quorum | a select group |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |