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Question 1

Eclectic

Answer 1

Selecting from or made up from a variety of sources

Question 2

Efficacy

Answer 2

Effectiveness; the ability to produce a desired or intended result

Question 3

Elegy

Answer 3

a sorrowful poem or speech

Question 4

Eloquent

Answer 4

Persuasive and moving, especially in speech

Question 5

Emulate

Answer 5

to copy; to try to equal or excel

Question 6

Enervate

Answer 6

to reduce in strength

Question 7

Engender *

Answer 7

to produce, cause or bring about; to be the source of

Question 8

Enigma *

Answer 8

a puzzle, a mystery

Question 9

Enumerate

Answer 9

to count, list, or itemize

Question 10

Ephemeral *

Answer 10

lasting a short time

Question 11

Equivocal *

Answer 11

possibility of several different meanings; ambiguous
uncertain or questionable in nature
open to more than one interpretation

Question 12

Equivocate

Answer 12

to use expressions of ambiguous meaning in order to mislead

Question 13

Erratic

Answer 13

wandering and unpredictable

Question 14

Erudite *

Answer 14

learned, scholarly, bookish

Question 15

Esoteric

Answer 15

known or understood by only a few

Question 16

Estimable

Answer 16

admirable

Question 17

Eulogy

Answer 17

Speech of praise of someone

Question 18

Euphemism

Answer 18

use of an inoffensive word or phrase in place of a more distasteful one

Question 19

Exacerbate

Answer 19

to make worse

Question 20

Exculpate

Answer 20

to clear from blame; prove innocent

Question 21

Exigent

Answer 21

urgent; requiring immediate action

Question 22

Exonerate

Answer 22

to clear of blame

Question 23

Explicit

Answer 23

clearly stated or shown forthright in expression