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 |
|---|---|
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| compelling | that compels: such as |