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 |
|---|---|
| sentinel | sentry |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| distend | extend |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |