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
propsomething that props or sustains : support
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions