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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| niggle | trifle |
| biting | having the power to bite |