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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WordMeaning
copiousyielding something abundantly
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
vieto strive for superiority : contend
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory