Exactive

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adjective
  1. 1
    exacting

    "The duties laid upon the Provost were not of an exactive nature. His office was one of dignity, with good pay, rather than of hard work."

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arousingeradicativeevocativeexactingextortionate

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"The duties laid upon the Provost were not of an exactive nature. His office was one of dignity, with good pay, rather than of hard work."

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