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
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
antecedeprecede
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
atypicalnot typical : irregular
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another