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apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted

The meaning of the word distrait is apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted.

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WordMeaning
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
trekto make one's way arduously
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
punditpandit
docileeasily taught
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
edicta proclamation having the force of law
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)