GRE Word List
ENCLAVE
a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
The meaning of the word enclave is a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| leave-taking | departure |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |