GRE Word List
OUTLANDISH
of or relating to another country : foreign
The meaning of the word outlandish is of or relating to another country : foreign.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| lampoon | satire |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |