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 |
|---|---|
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| noisome | noxious |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |