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 |
|---|---|
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |