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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |