Letter E Flashcards

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Eclectic

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Carefully selective

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Eccentric (accent Rick)

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Different from most

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Efface

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Erase

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Effervescence

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The quality of being bubbly or full of life

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Efficacy

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The ability to produce desired results

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Elated

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Extremely happy

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Eloquence

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Powerful effective speech

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Embellish

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Decorate

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Emulate

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Imitate

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Endemic

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Native to a particular country or among a particular group

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Endorse

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Promote, recommend

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Enervate

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Weaken

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Enhance

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Intensify, improve

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Enigma

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Mystery

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Enmity

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Mutual hatred

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Ephemeral (F.M mural)

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Temporary, short lived

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Eradicate

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Remove completely and permanently

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Erratic

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Unpredictable

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Erudition

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The knowledge acquired through many years of study

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Esoteric (it’s so Derek)

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Understood by a limited group of people

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Evasive (Eva’s hive)

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Avoid giving direct answers

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Euphemism

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Make an unpleasant idea sound better

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Eulogize = Extol

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Praise highly

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Ethereal

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Heavenly

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Exacerbate

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Make a bad situation worse

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Exalt

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Praise

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Expunge (x sponge)

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Erese

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Expurgate (eggs pure gate)

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Remove offensive things

Censor

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Extemporaneous (eggs temp or rain)

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Done without planning, improvised

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Extol

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Praise

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Extraneous

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Unnecessary, irrelevant

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Extricate

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Free from a trap or difficult situation

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Exuberant

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Uncontrollably joyous