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Explosive
- adjective - a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
- liable to lead to sudden change or violence; "an explosive issue"; "a volatile situation with troops and rioters eager for a confrontation"
- serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst; "an explosive device"; "explosive gas"; "explosive force"; "explosive violence"; "an explosive temper"
- sudden and loud; "an explosive laugh"
Expulsive
- - Having the power of driving out or away; serving to expel.
Expurgate
- verb - edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; "bowdlerize a novel"
Exquisite
- adjective - delicately beautiful; "a dainty teacup"; "an exquisite cameo"
- intense or sharp; "suffered exquisite pain"; "felt exquisite pleasure"
- lavishly elegant and refined
- of extreme beauty; "her exquisite face"
Exsertile
- - Capable of being thrust out or protruded.
Exsiccate
- verb - lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly"
Extempore
- adjective - with little or no preparation or forethought; "his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment"; "an extemporaneous piano recital"; "an extemporary lecture"; "an extempore skit"; "an impromptu speech"; "offhand excuses"; "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"; "an off-the-cuff toast"; "a few unrehearsed comments"
- without prior preparation; "he spoke extemporaneously"
Extensile
- adjective - capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out; "an extensile tongue"; "an extensible measuring rule"