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ebullient boiling; bubbling with excitement; exuberant
eccentric not conventional; a little kooky; irregular
eclectic choosing the best from many sources; drawn from many sources
edify to enlighten; to instruct, esp in moral or religious matters
efface to erase; to rub away the features of
self-effacting to be modest
effusion a pouring forth. when the hcild was rescued from the well, there was an intense effusion of emotion from the crowd that had gathered around the hold
effusive to be highly emotional
egalitarian believing in the social and economic equality of people
egocentric selfish; believing that one is the center of everything
egregious extremely bad; flagrant
egotist self-obsessed person
elicit to bring out; to call forth
illicit not legally permitted or authorized; unlicensed; unlawful
elliptical oval; missing a word or words; obscure
elusive hard to pin down; evasive
elude to avoid, evade or escape
emigrate to move to a new country ; to move to a new place to live
expatriate to emigrate; move to a new country
migrant to move from one place to another
immigrate to arrive in one country from another
eminent well-known and repsected; standing out from all others in quality or accomplishment; outstanding
imminent likely to occur at any moment; impending
empirical relying on experience or observation; not merely theoretical
emulate to strive to equal or excel, ususally through imitation
encroach to make gradual or stealthy inroads into; to tresspass
endemic native; restricted to a particular region or era; indigenous
endemic to reduce the strength or energy of, esp to do so gradually
enfranchise to grant the privileges of citizenship, esp the right to vote
disenfranchise to take away the privelges of citizenship, esp the right to vote
engender to bring into existance; to create; to cause
enormity extreme evil; a hideous offense; immensity ... also hugeness
immensity hugeness, grewat size
ephemeral lasting a very short time
epigram a brief and ususlaly witty or satirical saying
epigraph an apt quotation placed at the beginning of a book or essay
epitaph a commemorative inscription on a grave
epithet a term used to characterize the nature of something; someimes a disparaging term used to describe a person
epitome a brief summary that captures the meaning of the whole; the perf example of something; a paradigm
equanimity composure; calm
equitable fair
equity fairness
inequity unfairness
iniquity unfiar, wickedness
equivocal ambiguous; intentionally confusing; capable of being interpreted in more than one way
erudite scholarly; deeply learned
erudition extensive knowledge
equivocate to mislead by saying confusing or ambiguous things
esoteric hard to understand; understood by only a select few
espouse to support; to advocate
ethereal heavenly; as light and insubstantial as a gas or ether
euphemism a pleasant or inoffensive expression used in place of an unleasant or offensive one
evanescent fleeting; vanishing; happening for only the briefest period
exacerbate to make worse
exacting extremely demanding; difficult; requring great skill or care
exalt to raise high; to glorify
exasperate to annoyt horoughly; to make very angry; to try the patience of
exemplify to illustrate by example; to serve as a good examble
exemplar an ideal model or paradign
exhaustive thorough; rigorous; complete; painstaking
exhort to urge strongly; to give a serious warning to
hortatory urging
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