Words Starting With EXC

Here's the list of all the 328 Words Starting With EXC in the English Language.

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exchange
1. chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
2. a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one)
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excellent
1. very good; of the highest quality
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except
1. object to
2. prevent from being included or considered or accepted
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exclusive
1. a news report that is reported first by one news organization
2. excluding much or all; especially all but a particular group or minority
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exception
1. a deliberate act of omission
2. an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization
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excess
1. a quantity much larger than is needed
2. immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits
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exciting
1. creating or arousing excitement
2. stimulating interest and discussion
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excellence
1. the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree
2. an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels
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excel
1. distinguish oneself
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exceed
1. be greater in scope or size than some standard
2. be superior or better than some standard
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excerpt
1. a passage selected from a larger work
2. take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
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excited
1. in an aroused state
2. (of persons) excessively affected by emotion
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exclude
1. prevent from being included or considered or accepted
2. prevent from entering; shut out
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exceptional
1. far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
2. surpassing what is common or usual or expected
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exclusively
1. without any others being included or involved
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excessive
1. beyond normal limits
2. unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
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excuse
1. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
2. a note explaining an absence
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exclusion
1. the state of being excluded
2. the state of being excommunicated
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excitement
1. the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
2. the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
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exceeding
1. far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
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excite
1. arouse or elicit a feeling
2. act as a stimulant
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exchanged
1. changed for (replaced by) something different
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exceptionally
1. to an exceptional degree
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excursion
1. a journey taken for pleasure
2. wandering from the main path of a journey
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excise
1. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
2. levy an excise tax on
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excavation
1. the act of digging
2. the site of an archeological exploration
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excitation
1. the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
2. the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland
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excused
1. granted exemption
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excelsior
1. thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing
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exceedingly
1. to an extreme degree
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excessively
1. to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
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exchanger
1. one whose business is to exchange the money of one country for that of another country
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exclamation
1. an abrupt excited utterance
2. a loud complaint or protest or reproach
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excretion
1. the bodily process of discharging waste matter
2. waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
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excellency
1. an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels
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excision
1. the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
2. surgical removal of a body part or tissue
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exchequer
1. the funds of a government or institution or individual
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excelled
1. distinguish oneself
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excavator
1. a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying
2. a machine for excavating
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exchangeable
1. suitable to be exchanged
2. capable of being exchanged for or replaced by something of equal value
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excitedly
1. with excitement; in an excited manner
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excitatory
1. (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate
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excruciating
1. extremely painful
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excellently
1. wonderfully
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excrement
1. waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
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exclaim
1. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
2. state or announce
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excitable
1. easily excited
2. capable of responding to stimuli
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excavate
1. recover through digging
2. find by digging in the ground
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excelling
1. distinguish oneself
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excitability
1. excessive sensitivity of an organ or body part
2. being easily excited
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exclaiming
1. an abrupt excited utterance
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excusable
1. easily excused or forgiven
2. capable of being overlooked
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excommunication
1. the state of being excommunicated
2. the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society
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excruciatingly
1. in a very painful manner
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