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apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
The meaning of the word distrait is apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted.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 |
|---|---|
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| dingy | dirty |