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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WordMeaning
ancillarysubordinate
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
ensconceshelter
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient