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 |
|---|---|
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |