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
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
pliantpliable
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled