E/F Flashcards
ebullient
boiling
eccentric
not conventional
eclectic
choosing the best from the sources
edify
to enlighten
efface
to erase
effusion
a pouring forth (유출)
egalitarian
believing in the social and economic quality of all people
egocentric
selfish
egregious
extremely bad
elicit
to bring out
ellpitical
oval
elusive
hard to pin down
emigrate
to move to a new country
empirical
relying on experience or observation
emulate
to strive to equal or excel
encroach
to make gradual or stealthy inroads into
endemic
native
enervate
to reduce the strength or energy of
enfranchise
to grant the privileges of citizenship
engender
to bring into existence
enigma
a mystery
enormity
extreme evil
ephemeral
lasting a very short time
epigram
a brief and usually witty of satirical saying
epitome
a brief summary that captures the meaning of the whole
equanimity
composure
equitable
fair
equivocal
ambiguous
erudite
scholarly
esoteric
hard to understand
espouse
to support
ethereal
heavenly
euphemism
a pleasant or inoffensive expression used in place of an unpleasant or offensive one
evanescent
fleeting
exacerbate
to make worse
exacting
extremely demanding
exalt
to raise high
exasperate
to annoy thoroughly
exemplify
to illustrate by example
exhaustive
thorough
exhort
to urge strongly
exigency
an emergency
existential
having to do with existence
exonerate
to free completely from blame
expatriate
to throw out of his or her native land
expedient
providing an immediate advantage
expedite
to speed up or ease the progress of
explicit
clearly
extol
to praise highly
extraneous
unnecessary
extrapolate
to protect or deduce from something known
extricate
free from difficulty
extrovert
an open; outgoing person
exult
to rejoice
fabrication
a lie
facetious
humorous
facile
fluent
faction
a group usually a small part of a larger group unites around some cause
farcical
absurd
fastidious
meticulous
fatalist
someone who believes that future events are already determined and that humans are powerless to change them (운명론가)
fatuous
foolish; silly
fauna
animals
fecund
fertile
felicity
happiness
fervor
great warmth or earnestness
fidelity
faithfulness
figurative
based on figures of speech
finesse
skillful maneuvering
flagrant
glaringly bad
flaunt
show off
flout
to disregard something
foible
a minor character flaw
foment
to stir up
forbear
to refrain from
forgo
to do without
forsake
to abandon
fortuitous
accidental
founder
to fail
fraternal
like brothers
frenetic
frantic
frugal
economical
frutive
secretive