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

WordMeaning
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
collateto compare critically
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
stiltedpompous