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apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
The meaning of the word distrait is apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| faculty | ability |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |