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
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
interloperone that interlopes: such as
momentuma property (see property
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal
capacitylegal competency (see competence
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion