Eulogy - Faculty
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| Eulogy | expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone’s death
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| Euphemism | mild expression in place of an unpleasant one
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| Euphony | sweet sound
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| Euphoria | feeling of exaggerated happiness
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| Euthanasia | mercy killing (killing someone painlessly)
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| Evanescent | fleeting; vanishing
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| Evasive | not frank; eluding
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| Evince | to show clearly
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| Evenhearted | impartial; fair
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| Evocative | tending to call up
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| Evoke | to call forth
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| Ewe | female sheep
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| Exacerbate | to worsen; to embitter
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| Exacting | extremely demanding
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| Exalt | to raise in rank or dignity; to praise
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| Exasperate | to vex
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| Exceptionable | objectionable
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| Excerpt | selected passage
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| Exchequer | treasury
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| Excise | to cut away; to cut out
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| Exclaim | to cry out suddenly
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| Excoriate | to scold with biting harshness; to strip the skin off
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| Exculpate | to clear from blame
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| Execrable | very bad
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| Execrate | to curse; to express abhorrence for
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| Execute | to put into effect; to carry out
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| Exegesis | an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)
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| Exemplify | to show by example to furnish an example
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| Exempt | not subject to a duty or obligation
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| Exertion | effort; expenditure of much physical work
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| Exhilarating | invigorating and refreshing; cheering
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| Exhort | to urge
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| Exhume | to dig out of the ground; to remove from the grave
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| Exigency | urgent situation
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| Exiguous | small; minute
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| Existential | pertaining to existence; pertaining to the philosophy of existentialism
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| Exodus | departure
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| Exonerate | to acquit; to exculpate
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| Exorbitant | excessive
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| Exorcise | to drive out evil spirits
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| Exotic | not naive; strange
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| Expansive | outgoing and sociable; broad and extensive; able to increase in size
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| Expatiate | to talk at length
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| Expatriate | exile; someone who has withdrawn from his native land
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| Expedient | suitable practical; politic; speedy (obsolete)
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| Expedite | to hasten
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| Expenditure | payment or expense; output
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| Expertise | specialized knowledge; expert skill
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| Expiate | to make amends for (a sin)
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| Expletive | interjection; profane oath
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| Explicate | to explain; to interpret; to clarify
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| Explicit | totally clear; definite; outspoken
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| Exploit | deed or action
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| Exploit | To make use of selfishly or unethically
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| Expository | explanatory; serving to explain
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| Expostulation | protest; remonstrance
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| Exposure | risk, particularly of being exposed to disease or to the elements; unmasking; acty of laying something open
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| Expropriate | to take possession of
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| Expunge | to cancel; to remove
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| Expurgate | to clean; to remove offensive parts of a book
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| Extant | still in existence
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| Extemporaneous | not planned; impromptu
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| Extenuate | to weaken; to mitigate
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| Extirpate | to root up
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| Extol | to praise; to glorify
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| Extort | to wring from; to get money by threats
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| Extradition | surrender of prisoner by one state to another
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| Extraneous | not essential; superfluous
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| Extrapolation | projection
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| Extricate | to free; to disentangle
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| Extrinsic | external; not essential; extraneous
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| Extrovert | person interested mostly in external objects
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| Extrude | to force or push out
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| Exuberance | overflowing abundance
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| Exude | to rejoice
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| Fabricate | to build; to lie
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| Facade | front (of building); superficial or false appearance
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| Facet | small plane surface (of a gem); a side
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| Facetious | joking (often inappropriately); humorous
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| Facile | easily accomplished; ready or fluent; superficial
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| Facilitate | to bring about; to make less difficult
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| Faction | a party; a clique; a dissension
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| Factious | inclined to form factions; causing dissension
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| Factitious | artificial; sham
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| Factotum | handyman; person who does all kinds of work
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| Faculty | mental or bodily powers; teaching staff
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