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 |
|---|---|
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| quisling | traitor |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |