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 |
|---|---|
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |