26 Flashcards
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efficacy
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n. efficiency; effectiveness
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effrontery
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n. shameless boldness; presumptuousness
3
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egoism
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n. the tendency to see things in relation to oneself; self-centeredness
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egotistical
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adj. excessively self-centered; conceited
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elegy
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n. poem or song expressing lamentation
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elicit
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v. to provoke; draw out
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elixir
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n. a substance believed to have the power to cure ills
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Elysian
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adj. blissful; delightful
9
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emaciated
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adj. thin and wasted
10
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embellish
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v. to adorn; decorate; enhance; make more attractive by adding details
