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 |
|---|---|
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
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| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
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| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |