exotic
& i* ~; _$ f Z& a7 ]; |not native; from another part of the world; strange; intriguingly unusual; Ex. exotic flower/dress2 Q+ E7 w4 s r2 `5 ?) L9 h
expansive
7 J1 M# |2 T+ _8 Q# L0 Q(of a person) outgoing and sociable; broad and extensive; able to increase in size
2 g* w6 b" f h- u4 C uexpatiate / [* B! ]% V! N+ n
talk at length; speak or write in detail- ~: X8 h1 O) [
expatriate
# t3 a( h: u1 R5 L( F jexile; someone who has withdrawn from his native land; V: exile; banish; leave one's country
9 B0 u9 N0 O' }9 F' ~6 y$ g) aexpedient x6 N: c+ k/ \" S% d" i: b
suitable (for a particular purpose although not necessarily morally correct); practical; politic(prudent); N: something expedient; e+ A3 |7 m! r' `# t
expedite
2 n; U' e% D/ Q: e/ khasten; make go faster$ n/ ~$ y% O, r _
expeditious
3 S0 Z) y% |% r8 i. r1 f7 f1 K+ Tdone with speed; quick; N. expedition
% v0 G9 E6 G# B/ M2 qexpenditure ' d9 f6 c9 M" {+ }' {
payment or expense; expending; something expended; output; Ex. receipt for the expenditure; Ex. expenditure of all the energy/ O8 \( K: D/ A2 ]( {
expertise
, K- A& w* k1 {# g( t4 K& @9 b8 U7 Ospecialized knowledge (in a particular field); expert skill
% N$ }3 {4 q2 m" ]expiate
& N/ y# l7 T+ omake amends for (a sin)
6 u W" l1 N# I! Dexpletive 0 [& o3 v) g+ T" t1 j
meaningless word; interjection; profane oath; swear-word
" P. _( X$ v: Y8 {* l6 L x8 jexplicate
, B6 m1 b' I" X( c, B* zexplain in detail; interpret; clarify; CF. explicable
! O1 Y! {/ A1 c8 p( G hexplicit
* `/ d! A$ c! n5 D, s& _totally clear; definite; outspoken0 d* {0 ]! k3 j# z; X5 B) @) I5 N0 j# I
exploit
6 l/ h) ]' ]$ E d2 |) l. Fmake use of, sometimes unjustly; N. exploitation
! ?2 n5 g% X9 Y4 G j# P. |- }0 h2 gexpos\'e / L% N: D! L$ X o( o! L
public revelation of something discreditable* e& `% ?- R+ W! I: }5 J$ E1 p
expository % H+ ~, p* G4 L7 |6 f
explanatory; serving to explain; N. exposition: explaining; exhibition
4 z: m1 ~) J! ^) m* D0 j4 p$ Wexpostulation
: {) {7 X2 w6 T3 D* }4 W' Dprotest; remonstrance; reasoning with someone to correct or dissuade; V. expostulate- Z% Y/ H8 N/ L% W
exposure
: r: H' A3 F% G9 @! u; c) arisk, particularly of being exposed to disease or to the elements; unmasking; act of laying something open; Ex. exposure of governmental corruption
: C% p: A3 R( l& c- ~# jexpound
9 S, N. O, R0 O$ Z* ~8 cexplain8 G( g* t. t5 m8 e* b$ Q3 e, a6 A
expropriate . ^) ~5 Y1 D7 M" W+ h# T
take possession of (often for public use and without payment)
$ {+ C1 L/ \; Z+ {. v1 k, Hexpunge
- W; k) N* j7 d0 l- i* _cancel; remove a word or name (from a book or list); erase
- |$ _; ?( V- E: k6 Nexpurgate
( | q8 x& \0 g, Uclean; remove offensive parts of a book
0 L" R3 z( m; u* V0 ]; O4 m$ Mexquisite ' T! n# p) v' ^% a& ^) Z
delicate; very finely made; extremely beautiful; Ex. exquisite piece of jewelry" H" M% P/ A' Q8 C8 v2 f
extant ) ]& }6 Y/ ~" }' M" N g9 m
(of something written or painted) still in existence, W e) l% J' `2 v
extemporaneous & [2 n; V) H. f( r
not planned; impromptu; extempore
, M) I! G" y; G2 b! t2 bextenuate
3 _3 i' P. \9 D0 K& ]9 k& C: ^ Xweaken; mitigate; lessen the seriousness of (bad behavior)
4 b" v5 g1 |- ^! e2 R( Y: xextirpate + ?8 x" s5 C0 f Z/ o. l/ B4 k
root up; uproot; destroy completely
: `& c& l ^+ C" u# X: d& qextol
7 O7 D* f3 n' a ^praise very highly; glorify
) ]( l3 ~$ @6 Q# P1 j3 w" Qextort
* m" E2 m% |* a. Z A+ o0 v# O- bwring from; get money by threats, etc.; obtain by force or threats; CF. extortionate: exorbitant
6 r" L) k% q7 j y: u; H) ]) Eextradition & D7 O4 ^$ G% W+ w
surrender of prisoner by one state to another; Ex. extradition treaty; V. extradite1 F7 k/ T l" \& b* D+ \* A' V
extraneous & o, p, G6 J' o6 M+ Y
not essential; irrelevant; superfluous; external; coming from the outside; Ex. extraneous details/noise/to the subject
5 u+ `2 M3 M. g/ P @! p+ Textrapolation % b4 x$ O# r9 j" s2 G
projection; conjecture; V. extrapolate: infer (unknown information) from known information
$ s# n* b: v/ _3 V2 O6 s1 w: O& bextricate 0 }" ~ W0 M0 |5 c3 }
free from an entanglement or difficulty; disentangle
' n. v! [. W' x* u- uextrinsic
$ X5 @. I" y9 K( \external; not essential or inherent; extraneous; OP. intrinsic
! }4 w% A* j0 Y" E7 f4 L+ T* \$ ^extrovert 3 _' o$ C4 n5 q. t* v( u
person interested mostly in external objects and actions/ Y: [! y+ E2 A, \6 M2 w. ?
extrude
) G3 u: ?9 M7 H/ _' J2 uforce or push out; thrust out; shape (plastic or metal) by forcing through a die) r* o, q0 e! v4 L r9 n3 L
exuberance 2 {# v1 j( d/ ]( j5 ]0 }) M
overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness; ADJ. exuberant: high-spirited and lively; growing abundantly and strongly3 @, ]% a& h9 X% b3 U
exude
, N# P/ S; G( G5 Q) S' M& uflow out slowly; discharge (gradually); give forth; N. exudation6 _2 B. K6 ]/ X1 G. S
exult 0 l0 H- I1 u: K
rejoice |
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