w11 + 12 Flashcards

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errant (adj)

A

misbehaving

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2
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enamor (v)

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to be filled with love for

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3
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ersatz (adj)

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synthetic, artificial, substitute, not the genuine article

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4
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eschew (V)

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to shun or avoid

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esoteric (adj)

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obscure, far out, beyond the grasp of most people

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ethereal (adj)

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light, delicate, airy

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7
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euphemism (n)

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the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend

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8
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euphonious (adj)

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pleasant-sounding

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ephemeral (adj)

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short-lived, not lasting long

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10
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epicure (n)

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a gourmet; fastidious diner who stresses on the refinements of cooking

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11
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edifying (adj)

A

uplifting

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12
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Efface (v)

A

to get rid of something by rubbing or erasing it

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13
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Elucidate (v)

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to make something clear or lucid

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Emote (v)

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to act emotionally

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15
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Empirical (adj)

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based on observation and experience

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emulate (v)

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to imitate

17
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endemic (adj)

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the characteristic of a particular place, race, nation

18
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encumber (v)

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restrict or burden

19
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Ennui (n)

A

boredom

20
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Enunciate (v)

A

express or state clearly