08-07-2011, 11:35 AM
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Originally Posted by phylissdavis
ex·ple·tive
[ek-spli-tiv] Show IPA
noun
1.
an interjectory word or expression, frequently profane; an exclamatory oath.
2.
a syllable, word, or phrase serving to fill out.
3.
Grammar . a word considered as regularly filling the syntactic position of another, as it in It is his duty to go, or there in There is nothing here.
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