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Spelling List #5 2nd
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| deride | ridicule |
| deterrent | intended to discourage |
| discrepancy | a lack of compatibility |
| dissipate | disappear or cause to disappear |
| emulate | match or surpass |
| egotistical | absorbed in oneself |
| epiphany | a manifestation of a divine or supernatural being |
| euphoria | state of intense excitement |
| euphemism | a mild or indirect word |
| exemplary | deserving imitation; commendable |
| explicit | stated clearly and in detail |
| extricate | free from a constraint or difficulty |
| fastidious | very concerned about matters of cleanliness |
| fortuitous | happening by accident or by luck |
| flippant | disrespectful, shallow |