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Exogyra
- - A genus of Cretaceous fossil shells allied to oysters.
Exolete
- - Obsolete; out of use; state; insipid.
Exorate
- - To persuade, or to gain, by entreaty.
Exordia
- noun - (rhetoric) the introductory section of an oration or discourse
Exotery
- - That which is obvious, public, or common.
Exotica
- unknown - collection of foreign objects
- Things that are curiously unusual or excitingly strange.
Exotism
- noun - the quality of being exotic; "he loved the exoticism of Egypt"
Expands
- 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"
- become larger in size or volume or quantity; "his business expanded rapidly"
- exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
- expand the influence of; "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent"
- extend in one or more directions; "The dough expands"
- grow vigorously; "The deer population in this town is thriving"; "business is booming"
- make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity; "expand the house by adding another wing"
Expanse
- noun - a wide and open space or area as of surface or land or sky
- a wide scope; "the sweep of the plains"
- the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"
Expects
- verb - be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child"
- consider obligatory; request and expect; "We require our secretary to be on time"; "Aren't we asking too much of these children?"; "I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons"
- consider reasonable or due; "I'm expecting a full explanation as to why these files were destroyed"
- look forward to the birth of a child; "She is expecting in March"
- look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"
- regard something as probable or likely; "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow"