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

WordMeaning
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
psychiatrista medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
thronga multitude of assembled persons