GRE Word List

ALOFT

at or to a great height

The meaning of the word aloft is at or to a great height.

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WordMeaning
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
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ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
evenhandedfair
vernalof, relating to, or occurring in the spring
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine