GRE Word List
INSULARITY
characteristic of an isolated people
The meaning of the word insularity is characteristic of an isolated people.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trample | tramp |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| mortician | undertaker |
