E/F Flashcards

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ebullient

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boiling

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eccentric

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not conventional

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eclectic

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choosing the best from the sources

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edify

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to enlighten

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efface

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to erase

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effusion

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a pouring forth (유출)

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egalitarian

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believing in the social and economic quality of all people

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egocentric

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selfish

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egregious

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extremely bad

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elicit

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to bring out

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ellpitical

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oval

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elusive

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hard to pin down

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emigrate

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to move to a new country

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empirical

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relying on experience or observation

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emulate

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to strive to equal or excel

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encroach

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to make gradual or stealthy inroads into

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endemic

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native

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enervate

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to reduce the strength or energy of

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enfranchise

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to grant the privileges of citizenship

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engender

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to bring into existence

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enigma

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a mystery

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enormity

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extreme evil

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ephemeral

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lasting a very short time

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epigram

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a brief and usually witty of satirical saying

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epitome
a brief summary that captures the meaning of the whole
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equanimity
composure
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equitable
fair
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equivocal
ambiguous
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erudite
scholarly
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esoteric
hard to understand
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espouse
to support
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ethereal
heavenly
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euphemism
a pleasant or inoffensive expression used in place of an unpleasant or offensive one
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evanescent
fleeting
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exacerbate
to make worse
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exacting
extremely demanding
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exalt
to raise high
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exasperate
to annoy thoroughly
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exemplify
to illustrate by example
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exhaustive
thorough
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exhort
to urge strongly
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exigency
an emergency
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existential
having to do with existence
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exonerate
to free completely from blame
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expatriate
to throw out of his or her native land
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expedient
providing an immediate advantage
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expedite
to speed up or ease the progress of
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explicit
clearly
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extol
to praise highly
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extraneous
unnecessary
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extrapolate
to protect or deduce from something known
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extricate
free from difficulty
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extrovert
an open; outgoing person
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exult
to rejoice
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fabrication
a lie
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facetious
humorous
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facile
fluent
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faction
a group usually a small part of a larger group unites around some cause
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farcical
absurd
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fastidious
meticulous
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fatalist
someone who believes that future events are already determined and that humans are powerless to change them (운명론가)
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fatuous
foolish; silly
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fauna
animals
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fecund
fertile
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felicity
happiness
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fervor
great warmth or earnestness
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fidelity
faithfulness
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figurative
based on figures of speech
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finesse
skillful maneuvering
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flagrant
glaringly bad
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flaunt
show off
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flout
to disregard something
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foible
a minor character flaw
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foment
to stir up
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forbear
to refrain from
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forgo
to do without
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forsake
to abandon
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fortuitous
accidental
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founder
to fail
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fraternal
like brothers
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frenetic
frantic
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frugal
economical
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frutive
secretive