GRE Word List
ISTHMUS
a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
The meaning of the word isthmus is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas.
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| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |