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.
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adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
tawny | of the color tawny |
dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
rescind | to take away : remove |
snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |