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
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
facsimilean exact copy
metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
errantbehaving wrongly
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
constituenta member of a constituency