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
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
affectedartificial; pretended
scourgewhip
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as