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Exsiccation
- - The act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion of moisture; state of being dried up; dryness.
Exsiccative
- - Tending to make dry; having the power of drying.
Extemporary
- 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"
Extemporise
- verb - perform without preparation; "he extemporized a speech at the wedding"
Extemporize
- verb - manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand; "after the hurricane destroyed our house, we had to improvise for weeks"
- perform without preparation; "he extemporized a speech at the wedding"
Extensional
- adjective - defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies
Extensively
- adverb - in a widespread way; "oxidation ponds are extensively used for sewage treatment in the Midwest"
Extenuating
- verb - lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of; "The circumstances extenuate the crime"
- partially excusing or justifying; "extenuating circumstances"