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Examinations
- noun - a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
- a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; "when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions"
- formal systematic questioning
- the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
- the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
Excellencies
- noun - a title used to address dignitaries (such as ambassadors or governors); usually preceded by `Your' or `His' or `Her'; "Your Excellency"
- an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels; "a center of manufacturing excellence"; "the use of herbs is one of the excellencies of French cuisine"
Exclamations
- noun - a loud complaint or protest or reproach
- an abrupt excited utterance; "she gave an exclamation of delight"; "there was much exclaiming over it"
- an exclamatory rhetorical device; "O tempore! O mores"
Excogitators
- noun - a thinker who considers carefully and thoroughly
Excoriations
- noun - an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
- severe censure
Excrescences
- noun - (pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body
- something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"
Exculpations
- noun - a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.; "he kept finding excuses to stay"; "every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job"; "his transparent self-justification was unacceptable"
- the act of freeing from guilt or blame
Executioners
- noun - an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant
Exfoliations
- noun - a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
- the peeling off in flakes or scales of bark or dead skin; "exfoliation is increased by sunburn"