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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"
Extensive
- adjective - broad in scope or content; "across-the-board pay increases"; "an all-embracing definition"; "blanket sanctions against human-rights violators"; "an invention with broad applications"; "a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner; "granted him wide powers"
- large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity; "an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England"; "extended farm lands"; "surgeons with extended experience"; "they suffered extensive damage"
- of agriculture; increasing productivity by using large areas with minimal outlay and labor; "producing wheat under extensive conditions"; "agriculture of the extensive type"
- Wide-ranging
Extenuate
- verb - lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of; "The circumstances extenuate the crime"
Extermine
- - To exterminate; to destroy.
Extirpate
- verb - destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"
- pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
- surgically remove (an organ)
Extorsive
- - Serving or tending to extort.
Extradite
- verb - hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"
Extrapose
- unknown - to move word or phrase to the end of a sentence for emphasis