NSF regionals vocabulary 16 Flashcards
edict
any authoritive proclamation or command
efficacious
having the desired result or effect
egotism
boastfulness, selfish, self-centered
electrode
a conductor to make electrical contact with parts of a circut
elements
a component, weather
elicit
to draw or bring out forth
ellipsis
the omission of a sentence
elliptical
having the form of a ellipse, omission of superflous events
elusive
difficult to describe, hard to define
emancipation
the act of freeing
embark
to board or start
emoticon
a representation of a facial expression
empathize
to express empathy, or understand
empathy
understanding of feelings
endeavor
to attempt, exert oneself to make an effect
enmesh
to catch or entangle in a net
enraptured
delight beyond measure
ensemble
all the parts of a thing taken together
enumeration
a catalog
enunciate
to utter or pronounce
