GRE Word List

DISTANT

separated in space : away

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

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WordMeaning
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
enhanceheighten
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
emollientmaking soft or supple
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned