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 |
|---|---|
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |