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Topic: Environment

exogenic

IPA: /ˌɛk.sɪˈdʒɛn.ɪk/

KK: /ɛkˈsɒdʒɪnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to processes or phenomena that originate from outside the Earth or its surface.

Example: The exogenic forces, such as weathering and erosion, shape the landscape over time.

exotoxic

IPA: /ˌɛksoʊˈtɪk/

KK: /ɛkˈsɒtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or caused by a type of toxin that is produced outside of an organism and can cause harm when introduced into the body.

Example: The researchers studied the effects of exotoxic substances on marine life.

expanse

IPA: /ɪkˈspæns/

KK: /ɪkˈspæns/

noun

Definition: A large and open area of land, sky, or surface that stretches out in all directions.

Example: The vast expanse of the ocean was breathtaking.

expansive

IPA: /ɪkˈspænsɪv/

KK: /ɪkˈspænsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Having a wide range or extent; able to grow or increase in size, scope, or communication.

Example: The expansive view from the mountain top took my breath away.

exposure

IPA: /ɪkˈspoʊʒər/

KK: /ɪkˈspoʊʒər/

noun

Definition: The state of being in a place where something can affect you, such as light, weather, or public attention.

Example: The artist's work gained exposure after being featured in a popular magazine.

exsiccation

IPA: /ɛkˌsɪkəˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /ɛkˈsɪkəˌkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of removing moisture from something, leading to dryness.

Example: The exsiccation of the plant material made it easier to store for later use.

exterminate

IPA: /ɪkˈstɜːrmɪneɪt/

KK: /ɪkˈstɜrmɪneɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To completely destroy or eliminate something, often referring to pests or unwanted organisms.

Example: The pest control company was hired to exterminate the termites in the house.

extermination

IPA: /ɛkˌstɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən/

KK: /ɛkˌstɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of completely getting rid of something, often in a destructive way, such as killing pests or eradicating a group.

Example: The extermination of invasive species is important for protecting native wildlife.

exterminatory

IPA: /ɪkˈstɜːrmɪnətɔri/

KK: /ɪkˈstɜːrmɪnətɔri/

adjective

Definition: Related to the act of completely destroying or eliminating something, often used in the context of pests or unwanted organisms.

Example: The exterminatory measures taken by the pest control service effectively eliminated the infestation in the house.

extermine

IPA: /ɛkˈstɜːrmaɪn/

KK: /ɛkˈstɜrˌmaɪn/

transitive verb

Definition: To completely destroy or eliminate something, often referring to pests or unwanted organisms.

Example: The pest control company was hired to extermine the termites in the house.

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