GRE Word List
DISTRAIT
apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
The meaning of the word distrait is apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |