Page 162 Letter E/F Flashcards
Expand
Enlarge, to increase
Expanse
A large area
Expire
To terminate
Explicit
Entirely clear and unambiguous
Expound
To explain in detail
Extempore
Without preparation
Extensive
Large in extent, range or amount
Extinct
No longer active, having died out
Extol
To praise highly, to glorify
Extraneous
Irrelevant
Extravagant
Spending or costing too much money
Exultant
Very happy, joyful
Fable
A traditional short narrative that teaches a moral lesson
Facile
Effortless, superficial, easily achieved
Facilitate
To make easy or easier
Falter
To hesitate, to waver
Famine
A drastic, wide-reaching food shortage
Starvation, severe hunger
Fascinate
To attract or interest strongly, to charm, to captivate
Feat
An extraordinary deed or action, an achievement
Feeble
Week, lacking strength, power
Ferry
To transport, to convey
Feud
A long, bitter hostility