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  • explosion/ɪkˈspləʊ.ʒən/nounB12 meaningsA violent bursting outward, usually with noise.
  • exponent/ɛkˈspəʊ.nənt/nounC1Somebody who explains or champions a method.
  • exposition/ɛkspəˈzɪʃən/nounC1A clear full explanation, or a large public show.
  • exposure/ɪkˈspəʊ.ʒə(ɹ)/nounB26 meaningsThe state of being unprotected from something harmful.
  • express trainnounB1A fast train that stops at few stations.
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nounA2+2 meanings
The look on a person's face showing feeling.
  • expulsion/ɪkˈspʌlʃən/nounB2+The forcing of somebody out of a school or a country.
  • extended familynounB2All the relatives beyond parents and children.
  • extension/ɪkˈstɛnʃən/nounB26 meaningsA new part built onto an existing building.
  • extension cordnounB1The long cable that brings power to plugs far from the wall.
  • extension numbernounB2The short internal number that reaches one desk.
  • extensionsnounB1+Lengths of hair added to make your own longer.
  • extent/ɪkˈstɛnt/nounB2How large or how far something goes.
  • exterior/ɪkˈstɪəɹɪə/nounB22 meaningsThe outer surface or appearance of something.
  • exterminator/ɪkˈstɝmɪˌneɪtɚ/nounB2+Somebody employed to destroy pests.
  • extinction/ɪkˈstɪŋkʃən/nounB1+The permanent disappearance of a whole kind of creature.
  • extinguisher/ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə(ɹ)/nounB1+The cylinder that puts out a small fire.
  • extra/ˈɛkstɹə/nounA14 meaningsA person hired to appear in the background of a film or television scene, without speaking.
  • extract/ˈɛkstɹækt/verbB25 meaningsTo remove something from where it is fixed, using force or effort.
  • extraction/ɪkˈstɹækʃən/nounC12 meaningsGetting somebody out of a dangerous place.
  • extractor/ɪkˈstɹæktɚ/nounB2+The fan above a stove that pulls away steam and smells.
  • extraditionnounC1Sending an accused person back to face trial abroad.
  • extravagance/ɪkˈstɹævəɡən(t)s/nounC1Spending far more than is needed.
  • extreme/ɪkˈstɹiːm/adjectiveB24 meaningsAt the furthest limit of a scale; very great in degree.
  • extreme sportsnounB1Sports that carry a high risk of injury.
  • extremist/ɪkˈstɹiːmɪst/nounC1Somebody holding views far from the centre.
  • extremity/ɪkˈstɹɛmɪti/nounB22 meaningsThe furthest point of something.
  • extrovert/ˈɛkstɹəvəːt/nounB2+Someone who gains energy from being with people.
  • extrusionnounC2Material pushed through a shaped opening to form a length.
  • exuberance/ɪɡˈzjuːbəɹəns/nounC1Lively and overflowing high spirits.
  • exultation/ˌɛɡzʌlˈteɪʃən/nounC2Triumphant delight.
  • eye/ˈaɪ̯/nounA12 meaningsThe organ you see with.
  • eye contactnounB2The act of looking directly into another person's eyes.
  • eyeball/ˈaɪ.bɔːl/nounB1The round body of the eye inside its socket.
  • eyebrow/ˈaɪˌbɹaʊ/nounB2The strip of hair above the eye.
  • eyebrow pencilnounB1A pencil used to darken and shape the brows.
  • eyelash/ˈaɪlæʃ/nounB2One of the short hairs on the edge of an eyelid.
  • eyelet/ˈaɪ.lət/nounB2A small reinforced hole for a lace to pass through.
  • eyelid/ˈaɪ.lɪd/nounB2The fold of skin that closes over your eye.
  • eyeliner/ˈaɪˌlaɪnɚ/nounB2+A line drawn along the edge of the eyelid.
  • eyeshadow/ˈaɪˌʃæd.əʊ/nounB1Colour brushed onto the lid above the eye.
  • eyesight/ˈaɪˌsaɪt/nounB1+The ability to see, and how well you do it.
  • eyrie/ˈɪə.ɹi/nounC2An eagle's nest high on a crag.
  • fable/ˈfeɪbəl/nounB2A short tale with talking animals and a moral at the end.
  • fabric/ˈfæb.ɹɪk/nounB22 meaningsMaterial that clothes are made from.
  • fabric softener/ˈfæbrɪk ˈsɒfənər/nounB1A liquid that makes washed cloth feel soft.
  • fabrication/fæbɹɪˈkeɪʃən/nounC2Something invented to deceive, or the making of a thing.
  • facade/fəˈsɑ(ː)d/nounC12 meaningsThe front face of a building.
  • face/ˈfeɪ̯s/nounA14 meaningsThe front of a person's head, from the chin to the hair.
  • face mask/ˈfeɪs.mæsk/nounB1A treatment spread on the face and left to work.
  • facet/ˈfæs.ɪt/nounB2+2 meaningsOne of the flat cut faces of a gem.
  • facial/ˈfeɪ.ʃəl/nounB22 meaningsA beauty treatment for the face.
  • facilitation/fəˌsɪlɪˈteɪʃən/nounC1The making of a process easier for those involved.
  • facility/fəˈsɪlɪti/nounB12 meaningsA building or service provided for a purpose.
  • facing/ˈfeɪsɪŋ/nounC2A piece sewn on to finish an edge neatly.
  • facsimile/fækˈsɪm.ə.li/nounC2An exact copy of a document or an image.
  • facsimile editionnounC1An exact copy of an old book or document.
  • fact/fækt/nounA13 meaningsA piece of information known to be true.
  • faction/ˈfæk.ʃən/nounC1A small group inside a larger one, pulling its own way.
  • factor/ˈfæk.tə/nounB22 meaningsOne of the things that shapes a result.