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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WordMeaning
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
extrudeto force, press, or push out
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription