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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| spoof | deceive |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| consort | associate |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |