GRE Word List
INSULARITY
characteristic of an isolated people
The meaning of the word insularity is characteristic of an isolated people.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| stilted | pompous |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| categorical | absolute |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| commune | talk over |