Exam: IELTS

Definition: A planet that orbits a star outside of our solar system.

Example: Astronomers have discovered several new exoplanets in recent years.

Definition: The quality of being excessive or unreasonable, especially in terms of price or amount.

Example: The exorbitance of the hotel prices during the festival shocked many travelers.

Definition: Referring to something that is much higher than what is reasonable or acceptable, especially in terms of price or cost.

Example: The hotel charged an exorbitant fee for a single night’s stay.

Definition: In a way that is much too high or excessive, often referring to prices or costs.

Example: The hotel charged exorbitantly for a simple room during the holiday season.

Definition: To remove an evil spirit from a person or place, often through rituals or prayers.

Example: The priest was called to exorcise the haunted house.

Definition: Relating to the hard outer structure that supports and protects certain animals, like insects and crustaceans.

Example: The crab has an exoskeletal structure that helps it survive in its environment.

Definition: A hard outer covering that protects or supports an animal, like the shell of an insect or crustacean.

Example: The crab's exoskeleton helps protect it from predators.

Definition: The movement of gases, vapors, or liquids through membranes or porous materials from the inside to the outside, which is the opposite of endosmose.

Example: Exosmose occurs when water vapor passes through the cell membrane into the air.

Definition: The outermost layer of the atmosphere surrounding the Earth or another planet, where the air is very thin and merges into space.

Example: The satellites orbit in the exosphere, far above the clouds and weather.

Definition: Relating to the outermost layer of a planet's atmosphere, where the atmosphere gradually fades into space.

Example: The satellite operates in the exospheric region of the Earth's atmosphere.