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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WordMeaning
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
notcha V-shaped indentation
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
whittlea large knife