GRE Word List

SECESSION

withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement

The meaning of the word secession is withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement.

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frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
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permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
bulkmagnitude
headlongheadfirst
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
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