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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pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
savorthe taste or smell of something
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stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul