extortionate
— Adjective
– English
~ greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending"
extortionately
— Adverb
– English
~ to an exorbitant degree; "prices are exorbitantly high in the capital"
extortioner
— Noun
– English
~ a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them
extortionist
— Noun
– English
~ a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them
extra
— Adverb
– English
~ unusually or exceptionally; "an extra fast car"
extra
— Adjective
– English
~ further or added; "called for additional troops"; "need extra help"; "an extra pair of shoes"
extra
— Adjective
– English
~ added to a regular schedule; "a special holiday flight"; "put on special buses for the big game"
extra
— Adjective
– English
~ more than is needed, desired, or required; "trying to lose excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy"
extra
— Noun
– English
~ a minor actor in crowd scenes
extra
— Noun
– English
~ something additional of the same kind; "he always carried extras in case of an emergency"
extra dividend
— Noun
– English
~ a dividend paid in addition to the regular dividend
extra
— Noun
– English
~ an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)
extracellular
— Adjective
– English
~ located or occurring outside a cell or cells; "extracellular fluid"
extract
— Verb
– English
~ deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
extract
— Verb
– English
~ calculate the root of a number
extract
— Verb
– English
~ get despite difficulties or obstacles; "I extracted a promise from the Dean for two new positions"
extract
— Verb
– English
~ extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence of this compound"
extract
— Verb
– English
~ separate (a metal) from an ore
extract
— Verb
– English
~ obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it"
extract
— Verb
– English
~ take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy