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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |