GRE Word List

DISTANT

separated in space : away

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

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mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
preyan animal taken by a predator as food
saboteurone that practices sabotage
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group