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apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted

The meaning of the word distrait is apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted.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
provenanceorigin
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
reveriedaydream
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
peerlessmatchless