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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |