exegesis (n.)
- annotation
- clarification
- comment
- commentary
- construction
- cracking
- decipherment
- decoding
- demonstration
- demythologization
- editing
- elucidation
- emendation
- enlightenment
- exemplification
- explanation
- explication
- expose
- exposition
- expounding
- footnote
- gloss
- illumination
- illustration
- interpretation
- light
- notation
- note
- rationale
- reason
- scholium
- simplification
- solution