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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| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |