WORD: INSULAR
MEANING:
1.
a. Of, relating to, or constituting an island.
b. Living or located on an island.
2.
a. Suggestive of the isolated life of an island: "He is an exceedingly insular man, so deeply private as to seem inaccessible to the scrutiny of a novelist" (Leonard Michaels).
b. Circumscribed and detached in outlook and experience; narrow or provincial.
3. Anatomy Of or relating to isolated tissue or an island of tissue.
4. narrow-minded and separated
EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Because of the sensitive nature of their jobs, those who work for MI5 must remain insular and generally only spend time with each other.
PRONOUNCE:
in·su·lar - इन्सलर
LINK: INSULAR
MEANING:
1.
a. Of, relating to, or constituting an island.
b. Living or located on an island.
2.
a. Suggestive of the isolated life of an island: "He is an exceedingly insular man, so deeply private as to seem inaccessible to the scrutiny of a novelist" (Leonard Michaels).
b. Circumscribed and detached in outlook and experience; narrow or provincial.
3. Anatomy Of or relating to isolated tissue or an island of tissue.
4. narrow-minded and separated
EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Because of the sensitive nature of their jobs, those who work for MI5 must remain insular and generally only spend time with each other.
PRONOUNCE:
in·su·lar - इन्सलर
LINK: INSULAR
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