Letters D & E Flashcards
What does it mean to embrace?
To hug or accept something or someone warmly
Embracing can also refer to accepting ideas or changes.
Define edge.
The boundary or outer limit of something; a sharp side
Edges can refer to physical objects or abstract concepts.
What is the purpose of the word either?
Used to indicate a choice between two options
Commonly used in decision-making scenarios.
What does it mean to emerge?
To come into view or become known
Often used in contexts such as trends or information.
What does it mean to emphasize something?
To highlight or give special importance to something
Emphasis can be achieved through various means such as tone or repetition.
What does enhance mean?
To improve or make something better
Enhancements can apply to skills, products, or experiences.
Define enormous.
Very large or huge in size
Often used to describe physical dimensions or quantities.
What is an enterprise?
A business or large project
Enterprises can vary in scale and scope.
What does it mean to examine?
To inspect or look at something closely
Examination is often used in academic or professional contexts.
Define extreme.
Very intense, severe, or beyond normal limits
Extremes can refer to behaviors, conditions, or situations.
What does determine mean?
To decide or establish something after consideration
Determination often involves analysis and decision-making.
What does it mean to decline?
To decrease or refuse something
Declining can refer to both physical quantities and social invitations.
Define demand.
A strong request or need for something
Demand can pertain to goods, services, or information.
What is division?
The act of separating something into parts
Division can occur in mathematics, organizations, or categories.
What does disorder mean?
A lack of organization or a medical condition
Disorders can refer to both mental and physical health.
Define dependent.
Relying on someone or something for support
Dependence can be emotional, financial, or physical.
What does it mean to be eager?
Very excited and enthusiastic about something
Eagerness often reflects a strong desire to participate or engage.
What is effort?
Hard work or attempt to achieve something
Effort can vary in intensity and duration.
