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Equivocate-Fatuous
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| equivocate | to use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent |
| errant | wandering; straying; roving |
| erudite | learned; scholarly |
| eschew | to avoid; shun |
| esoteric | intended for or understood by a small, specific group; obscure |
| estimable | worthy; formidable; admirable |
| evanescent | tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing; ephemeral |
| evince | to show clearly; manifest |
| exacerbate | to make worse or more severe; aggravate, intensify |
| excoriate | to censure scathingly; upbraid |
| exculpate | exonerate; to clear of blame; absolve, pardon, acquit |
| exegesis | critical examination; explication; interpretation |
| exemplar | typical or standard specimen; model; archetype |
| exigent | urgent; pressing; requiring immediate action or attention; crucial, dire, imperative |
| exonerate | to remove blame; acquit |
| expurgate | to remove obscenity, especially from a book; censor |
| extirpate | to destroy; to exterminate; to cut out; abolish |
| fallacy | an invalid or incorrect notion; a mistaken belief; misconception |
| fallow | unseeded; inactive; dormant; unproductive |
| fatuous | silly; foolish; inane |