GRE Word List
INSULARITY
characteristic of an isolated people
The meaning of the word insularity is characteristic of an isolated people.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |