E Flashcards
ebullient
enthusiastic
eclectic
selecting from various sources
effete
overrefined; ineffectual
efficacy
effectiveness
effrontery
shameless boldness
elegy
song expressing passioniate grief
elicit
to provoke
embellish
decorate; enhance
empirical
derived from experiment
emulate
copy
endemic
inherent; belonging to an area; native to
enervate
to weaken
ephemeral
short-lived
equanimity
calmness
equivocate
intentionally use vague language
erudite
scholarly
esoteric
hard to understand
euphemism
inoffensive language in place of offensive language
exacerbate
to make worse
exculpate
to clear of blame
execrable
extremely bad and unpleasant
exigency
urgent requirements
existential
having to do with existence
extant
not lost
extraneous
not essential
extrapolation
estimating by projecting known information