GRE Word List
SOLITUDE
the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
The meaning of the word solitude is the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion.
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panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
predetermine | foreordain |
pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
fallible | liable to be erroneous |
obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |