GRE Word List
ALOFT
at or to a great height
The meaning of the word aloft is at or to a great height.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| devious | wandering |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| circlet | a little circle |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |