Page 161 Letter E Flashcards
1
Q
Embarrass
A
To make someone feel awkward, uncomfortable, ashamed
2
Q
Eminent
A
Prominent, renowned, outstanding, distinguished
3
Q
Emit
A
To send out, to make a sound
4
Q
Emphasis
A
Special attention, importance
5
Q
Emulate
A
To strive to equal or excel, especially through imitation
6
Q
Endeavor
A
To make an effort, to try very hard
7
Q
Enervate
A
To deprive of strength, to weaken
8
Q
Enhance
A
To increase, to improve, to strengthen
9
Q
Entice
A
To attract or persuade by arousing hope or desire, to lure
10
Q
Envious
A
Discontent or resentful bc of another’s possessions or qualities, jealous
11
Q
Equitable
A
Justly, impartially
12
Q
Equivocal
A
Ambiguous, uncertain, vague
13
Q
Eradicate
A
To obliterate all traces, to abolish, to eliminate
14
Q
Erudite
A
Learned
15
Q
Escort
A
To accompany
