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 |
|---|---|
| warranted | sanction |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |