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apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
The meaning of the word distrait is apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted.
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|---|---|
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
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| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| enduring | lasting |
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| purported | reputed |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |