GRE Word List

REMOTE

separated by an interval or space greater than usual

The meaning of the word remote is separated by an interval or space greater than usual.

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WordMeaning
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks