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 |
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| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |