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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|---|---|
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
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| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
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