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 |
|---|---|
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| dart | a light spear |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| resign | relegate |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| lewd | obscene |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |