E! Flashcards

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Ease

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Lessen pain or discomfort

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Eccentric

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not normal

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Eclectic

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Diverse range of sources

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Economical

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Avoiding waste, using the minimal amount of time or money as possible

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Ecstasy

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Extreme happienss

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Ecstatic

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In a state of extreme happiness

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Edible

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Can be eaten

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Elaborate

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Add details, say more

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Elegance

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Being grateful in a appearance or manner

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Elegy

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A sad poem

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Elevate

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To move to a higher social place, to be promoted

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Elitist

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The belief that certain person are more superior

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Elongate

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To make longer

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Eloquent

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Expressive, well spoken

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Emaciate

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Extremely thin

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Embellishment

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Decoration

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Embroil

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Involve deeply in an argument

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Emotion

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Any feeling

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Empathy

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Ability to understand and share the feeling of another person

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Empirical

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relying on observation or experiment

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Endemic

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Native in a certain place, a disease that’s constantly reoccurring in a specific place

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Endure

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To tolerate, suffer patiently

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Energetic

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Active

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Engender

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To cause, to produce, to create

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Enlightened
Gained a greater or new knowledge about a subject or region
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Enmity
Mutual hatred (Both people hate each other)
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Entail
Have a necessary consequence
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Entangle
Twisted together
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Enthusiastic
Excited
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Entrust
give trust to
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Envelop
Wrap up, cover entirely
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Eon
Immeasurably long period of time
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ephemeral
Lasting a very short time
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Epitome
A perfect example of something
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Equity
quality of being fair
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esoteric
intended for a small group of people
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essential
basic, necessary
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estimate
Approximate calculation
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ethereal
Something that seems to perfect for this world
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Euphoric
Feeling of great happiness
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Evacuate
Remove, empty from a dangerous place to a safer place
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evaluate
place a value on
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evanescence
Disappear, vanish
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evenhanded
fair, showing no favoritism
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evoke
to summon, call forth
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exacerbate
to aggravate
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excel
to be exceptionally good at
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Exceptional
extraordinary
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excess
more than necessary
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exhort
strongly encourage to do something
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exonerate
free from guilt, blame
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exotic
foreign, from a different place
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experiment
a test
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expose
revealing truth
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extemporaneous
spoken or done without preparation
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extend
to stretch out
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extinct
no longer in existence
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eradicate
destroy completely, get rid of
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Egress
To exit
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Epoch
A period of time
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Equivalent
equal
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Extol
to praise
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placate
to make someone less angry
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excavate
to dig up
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exasperate
to make very angry and impatient
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exuberant
filled with excitement