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 |
|---|---|
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| hirsute | hairy |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |