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vocab week 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 81. dogmatic | adj. positive and emphatic in asserting opinions. |
| 82. dormant | adj. lying asleep; in a state of rest. |
| 83. duplicity | n. deceitfulness. |
| 84. ebb | v. to decline. |
| 85. eclectic | adj. consisting of selections from various sources. |
| 86. efface | v. to wipe out; to erase. |
| 87. effervescent | adj. lively; giving off bubbles. |
| 88. egregious | adj. extraordinarily bad. |
| 89. elucidate | v. to make clear. |
| 90. elusive | adj. hard to grasp; baffling. |
| 91. embellish | v. to decorate; to elaborate upon. |
| 92. embroil | v. to involve in a quarrel. |
| 93. emulate | v. to try to equal or surpass. |
| 94. enervate | v. to weaken, to lessen the strength of. |
| 95. engender | v. to cause, produce, bring into being. |
| 96. enhance | v. to add to; to make greater in value. |
| 97. enigma | n. a puzzle; a baffling situation. |
| 98. ephemeral | adj. lasting for only a short time. |
| 99. equanimity | n. evenness of temper. |
| 100. equivocate | v. to use double meanings in order to mislead; to be shifty; to quibble. |