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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| mandate | an authoritative command |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| upright | perpendicular |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |