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"description": "The word for today is…\n\nexoteric (adjective) -\n\n1a: suitable to be imparted to the public\nb: belonging to the outer or less initiate circle\n2: relating to the outside : external\n\nSource : Merriam-Webster\n\nEtymology : Exoteric derives from Latin exotericus, which is itself from Greek exōterikos, meaning \"external,\" and ultimately from exō, meaning \"outside.\" Exō has a number of offspring in English, including exotic, exonerate, exorbitant, and the combining form exo- or ex- (as in exoskeleton and",
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"textContent": "The word for today is…\n\nexoteric (adjective) -\n\n1a: suitable to be imparted to the public\nb: belonging to the outer or less initiate circle\n2: relating to the outside : external\n\nSource : Merriam-Webster\n\nEtymology : Exoteric derives from Latin exotericus, which is itself from Greek exōterikos, meaning \"external,\" and ultimately from exō, meaning \"outside.\" Exō has a number of offspring in English, including exotic, exonerate, exorbitant, and the combining form exo- or ex- (as in exoskeleton and exobiology). The antonym of exoteric is esoteric, meaning \"designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone\"; it descends from the Greek word for \"within,\" esō.\n\n**_If you enjoyed this Good Oil word of the day please consider sharing it with your friends and, especially, your children._**",
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