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
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
minutiaea minute or minor detail
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
quagmiresoft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot