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
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
abortiveprematurely born
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism