The doctor explained to Jenkins that he had a serious ailment for which an operation was absolutely imperative.
The patient turned pale and asked, "Isn’t it very dangerous?"
"Yes," the doctor replied. "Five out of six who undergo this operation die, but as for you, you have nothing to worry about."
"Why not?" eagerly inquired the patient.
"Well, you’re sure to recover because my last five patients died," the doctor reassured him.
—adj. - of or according to the teaching of the gospel.
- of the protestant school maintaining the doctrine of salvation by faith. —n. Member of this. evangelicalism n. Evangelically adv. [greek: related to *eu-, *angel]
EVENTUALITY
n. (pl. -ies) possible event or outcome.
EVERLASTING
—adj. - lasting for ever or for a long time.
- (of flowers) keeping their shape and colour when dried. —n. - eternity.
- everlasting flower.
EXAMINATION
n. - examining or being examined.
- detailed inspection.
- test of proficiency or knowledge by questions.
- formal questioning of a witness etc. In court.
EXCEEDINGLY
adv. Extremely.
EXCEPTIONAL
adj. - forming an exception; unusual.
- outstanding. exceptionally adv.
EXCLAMATION
mark n. Punctuation mark (!) Indicating exclamation.
- n. - exclaiming.
- word(s) exclaimed. [latin: related to *exclaim]
EXCLAMATORY
adj. Of or serving as an exclamation.
EXCRESCENCE
n. - abnormal or morbid outgrowth on the body or a plant.
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