ex (words)

exegesis (from the Greek ‘to lead out’)—extensive and critical interpretation of an authoritative text (fyi: “An exegesis is the interpretation and understanding of a text on the basis of the text itself. A hermeneutic is a practical application of a certain method or theory of interpretation, often revolving around the contemporary relevance of the text in question.”)

exigent (from the Latin)—requiring immediate aid or action

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