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 |
|---|---|
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
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| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
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| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |