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Eng.9 List #6 Vocab.
2023 English 9 Honors,, List (Week) #6 Vocab.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| elixir (n.) | a magical or medicinal potion. |
| elucidate (v.) | to make something clear or explain. |
| emanate (v.) | to emit or give out something that is oftentimes abstract but perceptible. |
| emendation (n.) | the process of making a revision or correction to a text. |
| empathy (n.) | the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. |
| empirical (adj.) | to be based on,, concerned with,, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or logic. |
| endemic (adj.) | to be native to or regularly found in a particular place or group of people. |
| enervate (v.) | to cause someone to feel drained or weakened in energy. |
| ennui (n.) | a feeling of listlessness or dissatisfaction,, that typically arises from a lack of work or excitement. boredom. |
| ephemeral (adj.) | lasting for a very short time. |
| epitome (n.) | a person or thing that is the perfect example of a particular quality or type. a summary of a written work. |
| ergo (adv.) | therefore. |
| erotic (adj.) | relating to or tending to arouse sexual desire or excitement. |
| eschew (v.) | to deliberately avoid or abstain from. |
| facetious (adj.) | the quality of treating serious issues with deliberate flippancy or inappropriate humor. |