Ebullient-erudite Flashcards
Eccentric
Not conventional
A little kooky
Irregular
Ebullient
Boiling
Bubbling with excitement
Exuberant
Eclectic
Choosing the best from many sources
Drawn from many sources
Edify
To enlighten
To instruct, especially in moral or religious matters
Efface
To erase
To rub away the features of
Effusion
A pouring forth
Egalitarian
Believing in the social and economic equality of all people
Egocentric
Selfish
Believing that one is the center of everything
Egregious
Extremely bad
Flagrant
Elicit
To bring out
To call forth
Elliptical
Oval
Missing a word or words
Obscure
Elusive
Hard to pin down
Evasive
Emigrate
To leave a country permanently
To expatriate
Eminent
Well know or respected
Standing out from all the others in quality or accomplishment
Outstanding
Empirical
Relying on experience or observation
Not merely theoretical
Emulate
To strive to equal or excel, usually through imitation
Encroach
To make gradual or stealthy inroads into
To trespass
Endemic
Native
Restricted to a particular region or era
Indigenous
Enervate
To reduce the strength of
Especially to do so gradually
Enfranchise
To grant the price lagers of citizenship, especially the right to vote
Engender
To being into existence
To create
To cause
Enigma
Edward Nigma
A mystery
Alias: The riddler
Enormity
Extreme evil
A hideous offense
Immensity
Ephemeral
Lasting a very short time
Epigram
A brief and usually witty or satirical saying
Epitome
A brief summary that captures the meaning as a whole
Perfect example
Paradigm
Equanimity
Composure
Calm
Equitable
Fair
Equivocal
Ambiguous
Intentionally confusing
Capable of being interpreted in many different ways
Erudite
Scholarly
Deeply learnèd
