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
affectedartificial; pretended
misadventuremisfortune
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
darta light spear
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
chivalrousvaliant