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apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted

The meaning of the word distrait is apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted.

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irremediablenot remediable
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usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
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snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
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