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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |