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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |