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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WordMeaning
missivea written communication : letter
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
uproariousmarked by uproar
influxa coming in
retaliateto return like for like
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner