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.
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| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
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| culvert | a transverse drain |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
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