Vocab List 7 Flashcards
Engulf
Engross completely, Flow over or cover coompletely
Enigma
Something that baffles, a difficult problem
enmity
A state of deep seated ill will, hatred
Entice
Provoke someone, To lure with promise of reward
Entrepreneur
Someone who organizes a business
Enumerate
Specify individually, Determine the number or amount
Envelop
Enclose or enfold completely
Eon
two or more eras, an immeasurably long amount of time
Ephemeral
Enduring a short time, short lived
Epic
A long narrative poem telling of a heros deeds
Epigram
A witty saying, pithy saying usually in verse
Epitaph
An inscription on a tombstone or monument
Equanimity
Steadiness of mind under stress, Composure
Era
A time period characterized by an important event
Eradicate
Kill in large numbers, destroy completely
Erode
Become ground down or deteriorate, remove soil or rock
Erratic
Having no fixed course, Liable to change
Erudite
Scholarly, Extremely learned, intellectual
Eschew
Avoid or stay away from deliberately
Esoteric
Confidential, personal, private, privileged,
Espouse
Choose and follow, take in marriage
Essay
Put to the test, a short report
Esteem
Regard highly, think much of
Eternal
Lasts forever, neverending
Etheral
Celestial, light and airy, angelic