GRE Word List
DISTRAIT
absentminded; distracted
The meaning of the word distrait is absentminded; distracted.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arboreal | of or living in trees |
| relegate | put into a lower or worse place; banish to an inferior position; delegate; assign; Ex. relegate the old furniture to the children's room; Ex. relegated to the second division |
| sledge | large sled drawn by work animals |
| refrain | abstain from; resist; forbear; N: chorus |
| fractious | unruly; peevish; cranky; bad-tempered; Ex. fractious horse |
| sequester | isolate; segregate; seclude; retire from public life |
| rendezvous | meeting place; meeting at a set time or place; V. |
| repellent | driving away; disgusting; offensive; repulsive; unattractive; N. |
| indemnify | make secure against damage or loss; compensate for damage or loss; CF. make uninjured |
| hapless | unfortunate; luckless |
