GRE Word List
SECLUSION
the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
The meaning of the word seclusion is the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |