6th page vocab Flashcards
1
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enormity
A
the quality of being outrageous
2
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entomologist
A
one who studies insects
3
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ephemeral
A
lasting but a short time
4
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environment
A
conditions that affect the existence and development of an individual or group
5
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epicurean
A
luxurious living
6
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equanimity
A
evenness of mind and temper
7
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eschew
A
to shun or avoid
8
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essence
A
the real nature of something
9
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eugenics
A
improving human qualities through hereditary factors
10
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eulogy
A
a speech of praise
11
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euphony
A
being pleasant or agreeable
12
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evanescent
A
passing away gradually
13
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evoke
A
to draw out a response of reaction
14
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excise
A
to remove by cutting out
15
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exhort
A
to urge or strongly recommend
16
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expiate
A
to make up for
17
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facile
A
easily achieved or superficial
