EX, ES, E~out Flashcards
efface
[FAC face] to remove the face of; to wipe out
ebullient
[BULL to bubble or boil] bubbling out; overflowing with enthusiasm
emigrate
to move out of a country (immigrate, to move into a country)
emolument
[MOL to grind] originally a miller’s fee for grinding grain; now, a payment for service rendered
enervate
NERV nerve] to take out the nerve; to deprive of nerve, force, vigor; to weaken
eradicate
[RADIC root] to tear out by the roots; to destroy
excavate
[CAV hollow] to hollow out; to dig out and remove
excoriate
[COR skin] to strip the skin off; to denounce harshly
exonerate
[ONER burden] to take out of burden; to free from a charge or from guilt
expatiate
to digress; to speak or write at length
expatriate
[PATRIA native country] one who has left one’s country or renounced allegiance to it
expurgate
[PURG to clean] to clean out; to take out obscene or objectionable material
exterminate
[TERMINUS boundary] to put things out of boundry; to destroy living things by killing of all individuals