V5 Flashcards

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Eclectic

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Selecting of employing individual elements from a variety of sources

Her music taste was eclectic

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Efficacy

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Effectiveness

The efficacy of Advil work only when you rest

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Effluent

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Flow

The man was affluent and his wealth gave him an effluent amount of money

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Emollient

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Soft

The cats fur was emollient

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Encomium

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A formal eulogy or speech of praise

The encomienda delivered at the funeral was marked by its candor and solemnity.

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Endemic

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Prevalent in or native or a certain region, locality, or people

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Enervate.

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To weaken or destroy the vitality of

The heat enervated everyone

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Engender

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To give rise to,to propagate,to cause

His slip of the tongue engendered much laughter

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Ephemeral

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Lasting for only a brief time

Human life is ephemeral

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Equivocal

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Ambiguous

His answers were always equivocal

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Erudite

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Scholarly

After being a piano prodigy he was also a erudite child

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Esoteric

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Intended for or understood by only a few

The foreigner was confused by many other esoteric languages

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Ethereal

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The meditation was ethereal

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Exacerbate

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To increase bitterness or violence of

His grin exacerbated the opponent

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Exculpate

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To demonstrate or prove to be blameless

The case was close evidence shows he was blameless during the exculpatory of the law

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Extant

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In existence, but still existing

17
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Extricate

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To free someone or something from constraint or difficultly

He needed to extricate his friend from jail

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Ebullient

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Sanguine full of energy

She was excited and ebullient to bike.