Aloof means apart, reserved, or standoffish. People thought James was a snob because he remained aloof while the rest of the group conversed.
Aloof signifie à l'écart, réservé, distant. Les gens pensaient que James était un snob parce qu'il restait distant pendant que tout le reste du groupe conversait.
| Word | aloof |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | ADJ. |
| Definition | apart; reserved; standoffish. |
| Sentence | People thought James was a snob because he remained aloof while all the rest of the group conversed. |
Tags: psat
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