GRE Word List

EXOTIC

introduced from another country : not native to the place where found

The meaning of the word exotic is introduced from another country : not native to the place where found.

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WordMeaning
pungentsharply painful
quashto suppress or extinguish summarily and completely
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
unisonidentity in musical pitch
snivelto run at the nose
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena