Today's Word "Eximious"
Published in Vocabulary
eximious \eg-ZIM-ee-uhs\ (adjective) - Excellent or distinguished.
"The dead greatness of the company's past was something Franklin was unable to forget however, in the last few years, two eximious episodes have been added to its otherwise endless funeral minuet."
From Latin eximius (select, choice), from eximere (to take out, remove). "Example" and "exempt" are examples of a few other words that are derived from the same root.
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