E! Flashcards
Ease
Lessen pain or discomfort
Eccentric
not normal
Eclectic
Diverse range of sources
Economical
Avoiding waste, using the minimal amount of time or money as possible
Ecstasy
Extreme happienss
Ecstatic
In a state of extreme happiness
Edible
Can be eaten
Elaborate
Add details, say more
Elegance
Being grateful in a appearance or manner
Elegy
A sad poem
Elevate
To move to a higher social place, to be promoted
Elitist
The belief that certain person are more superior
Elongate
To make longer
Eloquent
Expressive, well spoken
Emaciate
Extremely thin
Embellishment
Decoration
Embroil
Involve deeply in an argument
Emotion
Any feeling
Empathy
Ability to understand and share the feeling of another person
Empirical
relying on observation or experiment
Endemic
Native in a certain place, a disease that’s constantly reoccurring in a specific place
Endure
To tolerate, suffer patiently
Energetic
Active
Engender
To cause, to produce, to create
Enlightened
Gained a greater or new knowledge about a subject or region
Enmity
Mutual hatred (Both people hate each other)
Entail
Have a necessary consequence
Entangle
Twisted together
Enthusiastic
Excited
Entrust
give trust to
Envelop
Wrap up, cover entirely
Eon
Immeasurably long period of time
ephemeral
Lasting a very short time
Epitome
A perfect example of something
Equity
quality of being fair
esoteric
intended for a small group of people
essential
basic, necessary
estimate
Approximate calculation
ethereal
Something that seems to perfect for this world
Euphoric
Feeling of great happiness
Evacuate
Remove, empty from a dangerous place to a safer place
evaluate
place a value on
evanescence
Disappear, vanish
evenhanded
fair, showing no favoritism
evoke
to summon, call forth
exacerbate
to aggravate
excel
to be exceptionally good at
Exceptional
extraordinary
excess
more than necessary
exhort
strongly encourage to do something
exonerate
free from guilt, blame
exotic
foreign, from a different place
experiment
a test
expose
revealing truth
extemporaneous
spoken or done without preparation
extend
to stretch out
extinct
no longer in existence
eradicate
destroy completely, get rid of
Egress
To exit
Epoch
A period of time
Equivalent
equal
Extol
to praise
placate
to make someone less angry
excavate
to dig up
exasperate
to make very angry and impatient
exuberant
filled with excitement