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 |
|---|---|
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
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| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |