Vocabulary - Synonyms - definitions D-F Flashcards
Money or goods exchanged when a women gets married
Dowry
The bride’s dowry was large as her family was rich.
doubt or questioning
Dubious
trying to avoid waste
Economical
something that can be safely eaten
Edible
being luxurious or tasteful
Elegant
remains of burning wood or coal
Embers
to be ranked highly
Eminent
to make an effort
Endeavour
something puzzling
Enigma
a letter of communication, usually biblical
Epistle
the same as something else or equal too
Equivalent
adjective: upright, vertical
Verb: to build
Erect
containing a mistake
Erroneous
to come to an end
Expiration
to remove the inner part
Excavate
noun: item on display in a museum etc.
verb: to display an item
Exhibit
to clear of guilt
Exonerate
to strip back and show off
Expose
to stretch out, increase
Extend
the outside of something
Exterior
no longer surviving
Extinct
to make something seem bigger or more important than it is
Exaggerate
having the skills or the means to do something
Facility
the exact copy of something
Facsimile
to be extremely hungry
Famished
when something is interesting
Fascinating
to be very tired
Fatigue
an offence or crime
Felony
extremely fierce
Ferocious
being able to produce vegetation
Fertile
changeable, inconsistent
Fickle
very cruel or wicked
Fiendish
riches, lots of money
Fortune
weak and easy to break
Fragile
a piece of something
fragment