GRE Word List

LOFTY

elevated in character and spirit : noble

The meaning of the word lofty is elevated in character and spirit : noble.

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WordMeaning
predetermineforeordain
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice
egressa place or means of going out : exit
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit