E Flashcards
EASE
free from pain, worry or trouble; comfort. Lessen or alleviate (pain, anxiety, etc.). Make easier, facilitate.
EGG ON
urge or incites.
ELEVATE
lift up, make higher, raise in rank or status, improve morally, intellectually or culturally, raise spirits of
ELUDES
avoids or escapes from by quickness, cunning, etc. Evades.
EMBARRASS
cause to feel self-conscious, confused, and ill at ease; disconcert; fluster.
ENCOURAGE
give courage, hope, or confidence to; embolden; hearten.
ENDEAR
to make dear to or beloved by.
ENGAGE
draw into; involve. Attract and hold (the attention of, etc.).
ENLIGHTEN
furnish knowledge to, give spiritual insight to
ENMESH
entangle in or as in a net.
ENSURE
make certain of, safe, guarantee
ENTICE
attract by offering hope of reward or pleasure; tempt; allure.
ENTRAP
to catch, as in a trap; beguile or trick.
ENTREAT
ask earnestly; beg; beseech; implore.
EVADE
avoid or escape from by deceit or cleverness; elude. Avoid doing or answering directly; get around.