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 |
|---|---|
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
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| repercussion | reflection |
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