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Vocab e-f
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1. Effervescence | enthusiasm (noun) |
| 2. Effluvium | foul odor, stench (noun) |
| 3. Encomium | praise (noun) |
| 4. Endue | to endow with quality (verb) |
| 5. Exacerbate | to make worse (verb) |
| 6. Exigency | emergency (noun) |
| 7. Expostulation | a protest (noun) |
| 8. Extrapolation | a claim or conjecture (noun) |
| 9. Erudite | non-mainstream knowledge (adj.) |
| 10. Ensconce | to settle in (verb) |
| 11. Façade | trick (noun) |
| 12. Facetious | sarcastic, not serious (adj.) |
| 13. Factotum | handy man (noun) |
| 14. Fastidious | picky (adj.) |
| 15. Feckless | unlucky (adj.) |
| 16. Feral | wild (adj.) |
| 17. Flotsam | floating wreckage (noun) |
| 18. Fortuitous | accidental, by chance (adj.) |
| 19. Frenetic | suggestive of frantic (adj.) |
| 20. Felicitous | well-chosen (adj.) |