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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |