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
bestowto put to use : apply
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
implodeto burst inward
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
significanthaving meaning
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
contrivancea thing contrived
cringeto recoil in distaste