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| engender | show 🗑
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| show | occupy fully; absorb
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| show | increase; make greater (as in value, reputation, or usefulness); improve
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| show | puzzle; mystery; ADJ. enigmatic: obscure; puzzling
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| enjoin | show 🗑
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| show | (cause to) join the armed forces; obtain (help, sympathy, or support)
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| show | make lively or spirited; animate
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| show | ill will; hatred; hostility
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| show | boredom; listlessness and dissatisfaction resulting from lack of interest; CF. annoy
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| show | hugeness (in a bad sense); excessive wickedness; Ex. enormity of the crime; ADJ. enormous
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| show | please intensely; fill with rapture and delight
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| show | settle comfortably; place comfortably (in a secure place)
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| show | follow (as a result)
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| entail | show 🗑
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| show | willingness to take new ventures; initiative; business organization; plan (that is difficult or daring); Ex. their latest enterprise to sail round the world in a small boat
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| enterprising | show 🗑
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| show | capture; enslave; captivate; hold the complete attention of (as if magic); hold spellbound
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| show | lure; persuade to do (something wrong); attract; tempt
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| show | real being
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| entomology | show 🗑
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| show | group of attendants; retinue; CF. surround
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| entrance | show 🗑
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| show | plead; ask earnestly
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| entree(entr\'ee) | show 🗑
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| show | businessperson (who assumes the risk of a business venture); contractor; ADJ. entrepreneurial
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| show | list; mention one by one
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| show | announce; proclaim; utter or speak, especially distinctly; pronounce clearly; articulate; Ex. This theory was first enunciated by him.
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| environ | show 🗑
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| show | long period of time; an age; longest division of geologic time containing two or more eras
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| show | long heroic poem, novel, or similar work of art (celebrating the feats of a hero); ADJ: (of stories or events) resembling an epic; grand
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| show | connoisseur of food and drink; gourmet; ADJ. epicurean; CF. Epicurus
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| epicurean | show 🗑
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| show | witty thought or saying, usually short
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| epilogue | show 🗑
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| episodic | show 🗑
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| epitaph | show 🗑
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| show | word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing; descriptive phrase to characterize a person (often contemptous)
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| show | perfect example or embodiment; brief summary; Ex. epitome of good manners; V. epitomize: make an epitome of; be an epitome of; embody
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| show | period of time
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| equable | show 🗑
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| show | calmness of temperament; composure
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| equestrian | show 🗑
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| show | balance of opposing forces; balance of the mind; equanimity
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| equine | show 🗑
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| show | period of equal days and nights; the beginning of spring and autumn; Ex. vernal/autumnal equinox; ADJ. equinoctial
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| show | balance; balancing force; equilibrium
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| show | fair; impartial; OP. inequitable
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| equivocal | show 🗑
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| erotic | show 🗑
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| erratic | show 🗑
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| show | mistaken; wrong; incorrect
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| erudite | show 🗑
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| show | prank; flighty conduct; reckless adventure that disobeys rules
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| espionage | show 🗑
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| show | adopt; support (an idea or aim); marry; N. espousal
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| show | separated; alienated; V. estrange: alienate (people in a family); N. estrangement
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| ethereal | show 🗑
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| show | relating to races
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| show | study of humankind; study of the different races of human beings; CF. anthropology
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| show | underlying character of a culture, group, etc.; character or ideas peculiar to a specific person, group, or culture; Ex. the company ethos
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| show | study of word parts; study of the origins of words
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| show | pertaining to the improvement of race; N. eugenics: study of hereditary improvement of the human race
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| show | praising; full of eulogy
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| eulogy | show 🗑
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| show | mild expression in place of an unpleasant one; ADJ. euphemistic
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| show | mercy killing
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| evanescent | show 🗑
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| evasive | show 🗑
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| evenhanded | show 🗑
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| show | happening at last as a result; Ex. eventual victory
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| evince | show 🗑
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| show | tending to call up (emotions, memories)
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| evoke | show 🗑
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| ewe | show 🗑
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| show | worsen; aggravate; embitter
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| show | demand and obtain by force; Ex. exact a promise from him; N. exaction
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| exacting | show 🗑
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| show | raise in rank or dignity; praise highly; inspire; Ex. exalt the imagination; ADJ. exalted; N. exaltation
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| show | objectionable; likely to cause dislike; offensive; CF. unexceptionable: entirely acceptable
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| show | cut away; cut out; N: government tax on good produced and used inside a country; N. excision
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