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embroil

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to involve in argument or hostile action

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eminent

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standing out

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emphatic

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forcibly expressive

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exonerate

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to free from accusation or blame

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expariate

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to exile or banish; to leave ones country; one who has taken residence in a foreign country

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extrude

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to force out, as through a small opening

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fetter

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to restrain; to hamper; to shackle

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estranged

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to alienate; to treat as a stranger; to turn affectionate additude into indifferent or unfriendly

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eschew

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to avoid or shun

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exemplar

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a model or original, to use as an example

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10
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exodus

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a mass departure

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exalt

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to raise high; to glorify

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ethereal

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light; airy; delicate; heavenly

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13
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elocution

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the art of speaking in public

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eloquent

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extremely expressive in speech or writing

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elucidate

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to make clear; fully explain

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forbearance

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patience; a refraining from something

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forte

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something in which a person exels