GRE Word List

ALOOF

removed or distant either physically or emotionally

The meaning of the word aloof is removed or distant either physically or emotionally.

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WordMeaning
stocka store or supply accumulated or available
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
deputizeto appoint as deputy
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immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
appriseto give notice to : tell
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat