used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
aboundingadjectiveUS /əˈbaʊndɪŋ/
existing in abundance
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
adnounUS /æd/
a public promotion of some product or service
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
admissionnounUS /ædˈmɪʃən/
the act of admitting someone to enter
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
animateverbUS /ˈænəmət/
heighten or intensify
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
attractverbUS /əˈtrækt/
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
banishverbUS /ˈbænɪʃ/
expel from a community or group
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
belongingnounUS /bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋ/
happiness felt in a secure relationship
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
on the far side of; further than
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
exercising caution or showing care or attention
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
give encouragement to
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
debarverb
bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
denyingverbUS /dɪˈnaɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “deny” — declare untrue; contradict
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
deviatingverbUS /ˈdiːvieɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “deviate” — turn aside; turn away from
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
displaynounUS /dɪˈspleɪ/
something intended to communicate a particular impression
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
E'VENING
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From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
E'VIDENT
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From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
E'XCAVATE
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From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
E'XCELLENCE
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From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
E'XCELLENT
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From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
E'XERCISE
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From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
ejectverbUS /ɪˈdʒekt/
put out or expel from a place
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
eminentadjectiveUS /ˈemənənt/
standing above others in quality or position
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
enlivenverbUS /enˈlaɪvən/
heighten or intensify
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
ETHE'REAL
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From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
EVA'PORATE
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From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
EVE'NTUALLY
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From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
EXA'CT
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From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
EXA'MINE
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From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
EXA'MPLE
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From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
EXCE'L
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From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
EXCE'PT
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From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
EXCE'SSIVE
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From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
EXCI'TE
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From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
EXCLU'DE
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From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
EXCLU'SIVE
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From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
excludingverbUS /ɪkˈskluːdɪŋ/
-ing form of “exclude” — prevent from being included or considered or accepted
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
exclusivelyadverbUS /ɪkˈskluːsɪvli/
without any others being included or involved
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
EXCRU'CIATE
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From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
EXCU'RSION
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From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
EXCU'RSIVE
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From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
excursionnounUS /ɪkˈskɜːrʒən/
a journey taken for pleasure
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
EXE'MPLARY
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From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
EXE'RTION
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From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
EXECU'TION
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From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
exertingverbUS /ɪɡˈzɜːrtɪŋ/
-ing form of “exert” — put to use
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
EXHI'BIT
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From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
EXHI'LARATE
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From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
EXHIBI'TION
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From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
exhibitingverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪbɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “exhibit” — show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
EXI'STENCE
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From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
EXPA'ND
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From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
EXPA'NSE
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From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
EXPE'DIENT
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From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
EXPE'L
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From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
EXPEDI'TION
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From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
extendverbUS /ɪkˈstend/
extend in scope or range or area
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
at or to or toward the front
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
fumesnounUS /fjuːmz/
gases ejected from an engine as waste products
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
helpsnounUS /helps/
plural of “help” — the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
advanced in complexity or elaboration
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
hollowsnounUS /ˈhɑːloʊz/
plural of “hollow” — a cavity or space in something
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
imitationnounUS /ˌɪməˈteɪʃən/
the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
inequalitiesnounUS /ˌɪnəˈkwɑːlɪtiz/
plural of “inequality” — lack of equality
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
a search for knowledge
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
immediately past
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
engage in
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
notoriousadjectiveUS /noʊˈtɔːriəs/
known widely and usually unfavorably
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
others
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From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
outgonounUS /ˈaʊtɡoʊ/
money paid out; an amount spent
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
patternnounUS /ˈpætərn/
a perceptual structure
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
performancenounUS /pərˈfɔːrməns/
a dramatic or musical entertainment
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
possession of controlling influence
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
a customary way of operation or behavior
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
prepnounUS /prep/
preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
proportionnounUS /prəˈpɔːrʃən/
the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
plural of “quality” — an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
ramblingadjectiveUS /ˈræmblɪŋ/
spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
regionsnounUS /ˈriːdʒənz/
plural of “region” — the extended spatial location of something
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
rouseverbUS /raʊs/
become active
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
slaughternounUS /ˈslɔːtər/
the killing of animals (as for food)
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
surpassverbUS /sərˈpæs/
distinguish oneself
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
tormentnounUS /ˈtɔːrment/
unbearable physical pain
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
tortureverbUS /ˈtɔːrtʃər/
torment emotionally or mentally
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
except if; if not
From this reading EXCE'PT, _prep._ exclusively of; unless EXCE'SSIVE, _a._ beyond the common proportion EXCI'TE, _v.a._ rouse; animate EXCLU'DE, _v.a._ shut out; debar EXCLU'SIVE, _a._ having the power of excluding or denying admission EXCRU'CIATE, _v.a._ torture; torment EXCU'RSION, _s._ an expedition into some distant part EXCU'RSIVE, _a._ rambling; deviating
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading ETHE'REAL, _a._ belonging to the higher regions EVA'PORATE, _v.a._ to drive away in fumes E'VENING, _s._ the close of the day; beginning of night EVE'NTUALLY, _ad._ in the event; in the last result E'VIDENT, _a._ plain; notorious EXA'CT, _a._ nice; not deviating from rule; careful
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading EXA'MINE, _v.a._ search into; make inquiry into EXA'MPLE, _s._ copy or pattern E'XCAVATE, _v.a._ hollow; cut into hollows EXCE'L, _v.a._ to outgo in good qualities; to surpass E'XCELLENCE, _s._ the state of abounding in any good quality; dignity; goodness E'XCELLENT, _a._ eminent in any good quality; of great value
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
a message informing of danger
From this reading EXECU'TION, _s._ performance; practice; slaughter EXE'MPLARY, _a._ such as may give warning to others; such as may attract notice and imitation E'XERCISE, _s._ labour of the mind or body EXE'RTION, _s._ the act of exerting; effort EXHI'BIT, _v.a._ to offer to view; show; display EXHIBI'TION, _s._ the act of exhibiting; display
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
widelyadverbUS /ˈwaɪdli/
to a great degree
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading EXHI'LARATE, _v.a._ make cheerful; cheer; enliven EXI'STENCE, _s._ state of being EXPA'ND, _v.a._ to spread; to extend on all sides EXPA'NSE, _s._ a body widely extended without inequalities EXPE'DIENT, _s._ that which helps forward as means to an end EXPEDI'TION, _s._ an excursion EXPE'L, _v.a._ drive away; banish; eject
