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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satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
dozeto sleep lightly
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
notableworthy of note : remarkable
raptlifted up and carried away
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing