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
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
jibeto be in accord : agree
daisa raised platform (as in a hall or large room)
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
assailto attack violently : assault