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
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
pendantsomething suspended: such as
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
confideto have confidence : trust
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
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asepticpreventing infection
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery