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 |
|---|---|
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |