GRE Word List

DISTANT

separated in space : away

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

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motleyvariegated in color
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impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
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