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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WordMeaning
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
cremateto subject to cremation
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
communetalk over