| DETERGE | • deterge v. (Transitive) To clean (especially a wound) of undesirable material. • DETERGE v. to cleanse esp. a wound. |
| EGESTED | • egested v. Simple past tense and past participle of egest. • EGEST v. to discharge from the body. |
| ETAGERE | • etagere n. A piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying ornaments. • ETAGERE n. (French) a display stand with shelves for small objects or ornaments, etc. |
| EXEGETE | • exegete n. A person skilled in exegesis; an interpreter of texts, difficult passages, signs, law, the words of… • exegete v. (Chiefly religion) To interpret; to perform an exegesis. • EXEGETE n. one versed in the science of exegesis or interpretation, also EXEGETIST. |
| GENETTE | • genette n. Archaic form of genet (“one of the mammals in genus Genetta”). • GENETTE n. one of several species of small carnivore allied to the civets, also GENET. |
| GENTEEL | • genteel adj. Affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite. • genteel adj. Polite and well-mannered. • genteel adj. Stylish or elegant. |
| GLEETED | • gleeted v. Simple past tense and past participle of gleet. • GLEET v. to discharge mucus from the urethra. |
| GREETED | • greeted v. Simple past tense and past participle of greet. • GREET v. to address in a friendly and courteous way. |
| GREETER | • greeter n. A person who greets people on their arrival. • greeter n. (Tourism) A volunteer who shows tourists around their home city or region for free. • greeter n. (Dialectal or obsolete) One who weeps or mourns. |
| GREETES | • greetes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of greete. • GREETE v. (Spenser) to weep. |
| LEGATEE | • legatee n. (Law) One who receives a legacy. • LEGATEE n. the inheritor of a legacy, also LEGATARY. |
| REGREET | • regreet n. A return or exchange of salutations. • regreet v. To greet again; to return a salutation to; to greet. • REGREET v. to greet in return. |
| TEENAGE | • teenage adj. Of or relating to an age between thirteen and nineteen years old. • teenage n. (Obsolete, chiefly Kent dialect) Brushwood for fences and hedges. • teen-age adj. Dated form of teenage. |