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 |
|---|---|
| decipher | decode |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| lunar | crescent |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |