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EV6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| expunge | delete; remove |
| excise | delete; remove |
| expurgate | delete; remove |
| eccentric | an odd, unconventional person |
| extricate | to get out of a difficult situation |
| exemplary | outstanding |
| enumerate | to list; to tick off |
| elusive | out of reach; difficult to catch |
| exorbitant | unreasonably expensive |
| repudiate | to take back; to disavow |
| recant | to take back |
| renounce | to take back; to disavow |
| redundant | doing or saying something again and again |
| relinquish | to give something back |
| resilient | to bounce back |
| reaffirm | to assert again |
| reticent | to hold back one's thoughts and feelings |
| rebuff | to repel or drive back; to reject |
| renovate | to make new again |
| rejuvenate | to make young again |
| resurgent | to rise again; surge back |
| deleterious | harmful; injurious |
| decry | to express strong disapproval |
| despondent | feeling downcast; dejected; forlorn |
| denounce | to speak against |
| demise | the final ending of something; the downfall |
| debunk | to put down by exposing false claims |
| deride | to put down with contemptuous jeering |
| devoid | completely lacking in something |
| impeccable | faultless; perfect |
| implacable | not capable of being appeased |
| inexorable | relentless, unstoppable |
| incoherent | lacking organization or logic |
| insurmountable | not capable of being overcome |
| irreverent | lacking proper respect |
| circumspect | cautious; careful |
| prudent | cautious; careful |
| circuitous | circular and therefore indirect |
| circumvent | to avoid by artful maneuvering |
| circumscribe | to narrowly restrict; to limit action; to draw a line around |
| magnanimous | generous and forgiving |
| erroneous | filled with errors; wrong |
| ominous | threatening and menacing |
| acrimonious | great bitterness |
| copious | abundant; a great amount |
| abstemious | moderate in eating and drinking |
| malodorous | foul smelling |
| tedious | boring and tiresome |