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 |
|---|---|
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |