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
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
catholicroman catholic
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
osseousbony
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved