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archipelago collapse: a group of many islands in a large body of water

atoll collapse: an island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon

cay collapse

isle collapse: a small island

stranger collapse: anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found

sandbank collapse: a submerged bank of sand near a shore or in a river; can be exposed at low tide

nearsightedness collapse

coral reef collapse: a reef consisting of coral consolidated into limestone

island collapse: a zone or area resembling an island; a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water

sandbar collapse: a bar of sand

persona non grata collapse: a diplomat who is unacceptable to the government to which he is sent

parochialism collapse: a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish

exclusiveness collapse

seclusion collapse: the act of secluding yourself from others

out group collapse

outsider collapse: a contestant (human or animal) not considered to have a good chance to win

blinders collapse

Jim Crow collapse: a crowbar fitted with a claw for pulling nails

apartheid collapse: a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa

provincialism collapse: a lack of sophistication

insulation collapse: the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity; the state of being isolated or detached; "the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel"

blind spot collapse: the point where the optic nerve enters the retina; not sensitive to light; a subject about which you are ignorant or prejudiced and fail to exercise good judgment; "golf is one of his blind spots and he's proud of it"

tightness collapse: lack of movement or room for movement

xenophobia collapse: an irrational fear of foreigners or strangers

pettiness collapse: lack of generosity in trifling matters; the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous; narrowness of mind or ideas or views

outcast collapse: a person who is rejected (from society or home)

littleness collapse

quarantine collapse: isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease; enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease; place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons; "My dog was quarantined before he could live in England"

bigotry collapse: the intolerance and prejudice of a bigot

reef collapse: a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water; reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef; roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area; lower and bring partially inboard; "reef the sailboat's mast"

segregation collapse: the act of segregating or sequestering; "sequestration of the jury"; a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups; (genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes

fanaticism collapse: excessive intolerance of opposing views

smallness collapse: the property of having relatively little strength or vigor; "the smallness of her voice"; the property of having a relatively small size; the property of being a relatively small amount; "he was attracted by the smallness of the taxes"

isolation collapse: the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others; a country's withdrawal from international politics; "he opposed a policy of American isolation"; a feeling of being disliked and alone; (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it; a state of separation between persons or groups

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