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Examen
- noun - a critical study (as of a writer's work)
- a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
Exarch
- noun - a bishop in eastern Christendom who holds a place below a patriarch but above a metropolitan
- a bishop in one of several Eastern Orthodox Churches in North America
- a viceroy who governed a large province in the Roman Empire
Exceed
- verb -
- be greater in scope or size than some standard;
- be or do something to a greater degree;
- go beyond
- surpass
Excels
- verb - distinguish oneself; "
- Surpass
Except
- verb - prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the top piece"
- take exception to; "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday"
Excern
- - To excrete; to throw off through the pores; as, fluids are excerned in perspiration.
Excess
- adjective - a quantity much larger than is needed
- excessive indulgence; "the child was spoiled by overindulgence"
- immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits
- more than is needed, desired, or required; "trying to lose excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy"
- the state of being more than full