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
drabslattern
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
venuelocale
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
totterto move unsteadily : stagger