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 |
|---|---|
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| disport | sport |