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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|---|---|
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
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| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
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| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
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