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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WordMeaning
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
appriseto give notice to : tell
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
venisonthe edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah