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
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
havenharbor
civilof or relating to citizens
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
blushoutward appearance : view
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)