page 6 Flashcards
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enormity
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The quality of being outrageuous
2
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entomologist
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someone who studies insects scientifically
3
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enviroment
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the sum of conditions that effect the development of an individiual or group
4
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ephemeral
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lasting but a short time
5
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epicurean
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relating to
6
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equanimity
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evenness of mind and temper
7
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eschew
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shun
8
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essence
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the real nature of a thing
9
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eugenics
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the science of improving human qualities
10
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eulogy
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a speech of praise
11
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euphony
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good sound
12
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evanescent
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fleeting
13
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evoke
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to draw forth a response or action
14
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excise
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to remove by cutting out
15
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exhort
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to strongly recommend
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expiate
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to make up for
17
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facile
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easily achieved
