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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conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
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cannyclever
macean aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg
addressto mark directions for delivery on
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
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queasycausing nausea
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction