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 |
|---|---|
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| gazette | newspaper |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| slew | a large number |
| engender | beget |
| trance | stupor |