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Anisur Rahman:
My Answer:
1. Coups: A successful move
2. de trop: Not wanted
3. de ex machine: good out of a machine
4. expatriate: a person living or working abroad
5. sotto voce: in a quite voice

Anisur Rahman:
I would like to introduce few new words:

1. Choleric
2. Denigrate
3. Digress
4. Dilate
5. Din

Anisur Rahman:
Answers:

1. Choleric: tending toward anger
2. Denigrate: blacken
3. Digress: to stray from the point
4. Dilate: to become wider
5. Din: loud sustained noise

Anisur Rahman:
Know the 'ex' words. Match each words in the first column with the definition given in the second column:

1. extemporaneous         a. incite
2. exonerate                  b. atone for
3. expiate                     c. remove obscenity
4. extant                      d. remove blame
5. exemplar                   e. not destroyed
6. extirpate                   f. destroy
7. exhort                      g. model
8. exigent                     h. improvised
9. expatiate                  i. urgent
10.expurgate                 j. discuss at length

Anisur Rahman:
I still expect the answer.

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