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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
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| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
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| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
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