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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |