GRE Word List

SECESSION

withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement

The meaning of the word secession is withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement.

Random words

WordMeaning
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
trinketa small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
bogwet spongy ground
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil