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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| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |