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 |
|---|---|
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| consign | to give over to another's care |