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.

Random words

WordMeaning
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
postulatedemand
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
nonsensewords or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
whelpany of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
filingan act or instance of using a file
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly