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NS Vocab - E

TermDefinition
ebony wood that is dark black
ebullient short-lived burst of extreme happiness or generally positive personality
eddy whirlpool
effervescent giving off bubbles
efficacious qualities to produce an intended effect
efflorescence period of greatest prosperity, blooming
effulgent quality of being radiant
egotism an exaggerated opinion of your own importance
electrode a conductor to make electrical contact in a circuit
electrolyte a liquid that conducts electricity
elision a deliberate act of omission
elocution an expert manner of speaking
emaciate very thin, especially from disease, hunger, or cold
embargo an order stopping trade in and our of a country
emblematic symbolic
embryonic an early stage, an organism before birth
encumber to be weighed down by, to hold back
endemic common and active to a specific place
enigma something that is a mystery
ensemble a group of parts that make a whole (music/art)
epigram a witty comment
errata/erratum a mistake in printing from mechanical failures
eschew deliberately avoid
espouse to 'marry' a belief, choose to follow it
esquire a squire, candidate for knighthood
ethnology branch of anthropology about divisions of humans
etymology study of history/derivations of words
euphemism pleasant substitute for harsh words
ex officio a position someone auto-gains because of a position they already have
exalt glorify, worship
explicate elaborate with theories and hypotheses
expunge remove by erasing or crossing out
extol glorify, honor
extraneous coming from the outside, not relevant
extrinsic not an essential part
exuberant very happy
exude give off small amounts
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