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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| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| realm | kingdom |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |