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
violatebreak
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
circleta little circle
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
slackento make less active : slow up
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enraptureto fill with delight
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
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notcha V-shaped indentation