V5 Flashcards
Eclectic
Selecting of employing individual elements from a variety of sources
Her music taste was eclectic
Efficacy
Effectiveness
The efficacy of Advil work only when you rest
Effluent
Flow
The man was affluent and his wealth gave him an effluent amount of money
Emollient
Soft
The cats fur was emollient
Encomium
A formal eulogy or speech of praise
The encomienda delivered at the funeral was marked by its candor and solemnity.
Endemic
Prevalent in or native or a certain region, locality, or people
Enervate.
To weaken or destroy the vitality of
The heat enervated everyone
Engender
To give rise to,to propagate,to cause
His slip of the tongue engendered much laughter
Ephemeral
Lasting for only a brief time
Human life is ephemeral
Equivocal
Ambiguous
His answers were always equivocal
Erudite
Scholarly
After being a piano prodigy he was also a erudite child
Esoteric
Intended for or understood by only a few
The foreigner was confused by many other esoteric languages
Ethereal
The meditation was ethereal
Exacerbate
To increase bitterness or violence of
His grin exacerbated the opponent
Exculpate
To demonstrate or prove to be blameless
The case was close evidence shows he was blameless during the exculpatory of the law