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EXA'MEN, n. egza'men. [L. examen, the tongue, needle or beam of a balance. It si...
EXALT'ING, ppr. Elevating; raising to an eminent station; praising; extolling; m...
EXALT'ER, n. One who exalts or raises to dignity.
EXALT'EDNESS, n. The state of being elevated. 1. Conceited dignity or greatness.
EXALT'ED, pp. Raised to a lofty highth; elevated; honored with office or rank; e...
EXALTA'TION, n. The act of raising high. 1. Elevation to power, office, rank, di...
EXALT', v.t. egzolt'. [Low L. exalto; ex and altus, high.] 1. To raise high; to ...
EXAG'ITATE, v.t. [L. exagito.] To shake; to agitate; to reproach. [Little used.]
EXAG'GERATORY, a. Containing exaggeration.
EXAGGERA'TION, n. A heaping together; heap; accumulation. 1. In rhetoric, amplif...
EXAG'GERATING, ppr. Enlarging or amplifying beyond the truth.
EXAG'GERATED, pp. Enlarged beyond the truth.
EXAG'GERATE, v.t. [L. exaggero; ex and aggero, to heap, from agger, a heap.] 1. ...
EXAC'UATE, v.t. [L. exacuo.] To whet or sharpen. [Not in use.]
EXACT'RESS, n. A female who exacts or is severe in her injunctions.
EXACT'OR, n. One who exacts; an officer who collects tribute, taxes or customs. ...