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 |
|---|---|
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |