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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |