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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|---|---|
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |