GRE Word List

RECLUSE

marked by withdrawal from society : solitary

The meaning of the word recluse is marked by withdrawal from society : solitary.

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WordMeaning
sanctiona formal decree
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
expatriatebanish
satiatefilled to satiety
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant