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| 1 | evaporate | (verb) lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue; "evaporate milk" (verb) change into a vapor; "The water evaporated in front of our eyes" (verb) cause to change into a vapor; "The chemist evaporated the water"
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| 2 | evince | (verb) give expression to; "She showed her disappointment"
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| 3 | evoke | (verb) call to mind or evoke (verb) evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "stir a disturbance"; "call down the spirits from the mountain" (verb) deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant" (verb) call forth; "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple" (verb) call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
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| 4 | evolve | (verb) undergo development or evolution; "Modern man evolved a long time ago" (verb) gain through experience; "I acquired a strong aversion to television"; "Children must develop a sense of right and wrong"; "Dave developed leadership qualities in his new position"; "develop a passion for painting" (verb) work out; "We have developed a new theory of evolution"
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| 5 | excoriate | (verb) express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated" (verb) tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading; "This leash chafes the dog's neck"
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| 6 | excoriation | (noun) severe censure (noun) an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
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| 7 | exculpate | (verb) pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
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| 8 | exculpate | (verb) pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
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| 9 | exemplary | (adjective satellite) serving to warn; "shook a monitory finger at him"; "an exemplary jail sentence" (adjective satellite) being or serving as an illustration of a type; "the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy"; "an action exemplary of his conduct"; (adjective satellite) worthy of imitation; "exemplary behavior"; "model citizens"
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| 10 | exert | (verb) put to use; "exert one's power or influence" (verb) of power or authority (verb) make a great effort at a mental or physical task; "exert oneself"
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| 11 | exertion | (noun) use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion"
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| 12 | exhaustive | (adjective satellite) very thorough; exhaustively complete; "an exhaustive study"; "made a thorough search"; "thoroughgoing research"
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| 13 | exigency | (noun) a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action; "he never knew what to do in an emergency" (noun) a pressing or urgent situation; "the health-care exigency"
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| 14 | exonerate | (verb) pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
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| 15 | exoneration | (noun) the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.; "friends provided a vindication of his position" (noun) the condition of being relieved from blame or obligation
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| 16 | exorbitant | (adjective satellite) greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usorious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending"
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| 17 | expatiate | (verb) add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
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| 18 | expedient | (noun) a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one (adjective) serving to promote your interest; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient" (adjective satellite) appropriate to a purpose; practical; "in the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty"
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| 19 | expedient | (noun) a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one (adjective) serving to promote your interest; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient" (adjective satellite) appropriate to a purpose; practical; "in the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty"
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| 20 | expiation | (noun) the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity) (noun) compensation for a wrong; "we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
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| 21 | exploit | (noun) a notable achievement; "he performed a great deed"; "the book was her finest effort" (verb) use or manipulate to one's advantage; "He exploit the new taxation system"; "She knows how to work the system"; "he works his parents for sympathy" (verb) draw from; make good use of; "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely" (verb) work excessively hard; "he is exploiting the students"
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| 22 | expostulate | (verb) reason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion
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| 23 | expurgate | (verb) edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; "bowdlerize a novel"
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| 24 | exsert | (verb) thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting"
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| 25 | extant | (adjective) still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost; "extant manuscripts"; "specimens of graphic art found among extant barbaric folk"- Edward Clodd
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| 26 | extensive | (adjective satellite) large in number or quantity (especially of discourse); "she took copious notes"; "extensive press coverage"; "a subject of voluminous legislation" (adjective satellite) having broad range or effect; "had extensive press coverage"; "far-reaching changes in the social structure"; "sweeping reforms" (adjective satellite) great in range or scope; "an extended vocabulary"; "surgeons with extended experience"; "extensive examples of picture writing"; "suffered extensive damage"; "a wide selection" (adjective satellite) large in spatial extent or range; "an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England"; "extended farm lands" (adjective) of agriculture; increasing productivity by using large areas with minimal outlay and labor; "producing wheat under extensive conditions"; "agriculture of the extensive type"
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| 27 | extenuate | (verb) lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of; "The circumstances extenuate the crime"
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| 28 | extinct | (adjective) of e.g. volcanos; permanently inactive; "an extinct volcano" (adjective satellite) of a fire; being out or having grown cold; "threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"; "the fire is out" (adjective) no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives; "an extinct species of fish"; "an extinct royal family"; "extinct laws and customs"
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| 29 | extirpate | (verb) surgically remove (an organ) (verb) pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden" (verb) destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted"
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| 30 | extol | (verb) praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
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| 31 | extort | (verb) get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner (verb) obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him" (verb) obtain through intimidation
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| 32 | extralegal | (adjective satellite) not regulated or sanctioned by law; "there were only extralegal recourses for their grievances"
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| 33 | extricable | (adjective) capable of being extricated
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| 34 | extrovert | (noun) (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings (adjective satellite) characterized by extroversion
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| 35 | exuberance | (noun) overflowing with enthusiasm (noun) joyful enthusiasm
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| 36 | facetious | (adjective satellite) cleverly amusing in tone; "a bantering tone"; "facetious remarks"; "tongue-in-cheek advice"
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| 37 | facile | (adjective satellite) expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively; "able to dazzle with his facile tongue"; "silver speech" (adjective satellite) performing adroitly and without effort; "her easy grace"; "a facile hand" (adjective satellite) arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth; "too facile a solution for so complex a problem"
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| 38 | facilitate | (verb) make easier; "you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge" (verb) physiology: increase the likelihood of (a response); "The stimulus facilitates a delayed impulse" (verb) be of use; "This will help to prevent accidents"
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| 39 | fallacious | (adjective satellite) based on an incorrect or misleading notion or information; "fallacious hope" (adjective satellite) intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes" (adjective satellite) containing or based on a fallacy; "fallacious reasoning"; "an unsound argument"
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| 40 | fallacy | (noun) a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
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| 41 | fatuous | (adjective satellite) complacently or inanely foolish
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| 42 | faucet | (noun) a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
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| 43 | fawn | (noun) young deer (noun) a color varying around light grayish brown; "she wore a dun raincoat" (verb) have fawns; "deer fawn" (verb) try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss" (verb) show submission or fear
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| 44 | feckless | (adjective satellite) generally incompetent and ineffectual; "feckless attempts to repair the plumbing"; "inept handling of the account" (adjective satellite) not fit to assume responsibility
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| 45 | feckless | (adjective satellite) generally incompetent and ineffectual; "feckless attempts to repair the plumbing"; "inept handling of the account" (adjective satellite) not fit to assume responsibility
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| 46 | fecund | (adjective satellite) capable of producing offspring or vegetation (adjective satellite) intellectually productive; "a prolific writer"; "a fecund imagination"
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| 47 | feint | (noun) any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack) (verb) deceive by a mock action; "The midfielder feinted to shoot"
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| 48 | felicitous | (adjective) exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style; "a felicitous speaker" (adjective satellite) marked by good fortune; "a felicitous life"; "a happy outcome"
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| 49 | felon | (noun) someone who has committed (or been legally convicted of) a crime (noun) a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail
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