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
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
codifyto reduce to a code
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
sustainto give support or relief to
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate