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 |
|---|---|
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| prosody | the study of versification |