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 |
|---|---|
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| sidetrack | siding |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |