GRE Word List
RECLUSE
marked by withdrawal from society : solitary
The meaning of the word recluse is marked by withdrawal from society : solitary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |