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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aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
brawnymuscular
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
distortto twist (see twist
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
propsomething that props or sustains : support
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condigndeserved