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| ebullient | showing enthusiasm or exhilaration | |
| educe | to draw out | |
| efface | to obliterate, wipe out, erase | |
| effervescent | bubbling up (v. effervesce) | |
| effete | 1. exhausted, as having preformed its function 2. lacking in wholesome vigor, degenerate | |
| effluvium | an ill-smelling exhalation from decaying or putrefying matter | |
| effrontery | unblushing impudence | |
| effulgence | splendor | |
| effuse | to pour forth | |
| electrolysis | the process of destroying a chemical compound through an electric charge | |
| electrotype | a metallic copy of any surface, as a coin | |
| elegy | a poem lamenting the dead | |
| elocution | the perfecting of speech-giving (dealing intonation, inflection and gestures) | |
| elucidate | to bring out more clearly the facts concerning | |
| elusion | evasion | |
| emaciate | to waste away in flesh | |
| embolism | an obstruction of a blood vessel | |
| embroil | to involve in dissension or strife | |
| eminence | an elevated position of rank, place or character (eminent: high in station) | |
| emporium | a large room or city of commerce (e.g. a retail store or New York City) | |
| encomium | a formal expression of praise | |
| encyclical | intended for general circulation | |
| endemic | peculiar to some specific country or people | |
| endue | to endow with grace | |
| enervate | to deprive of force or strength, to weaken | (revised) |
| ennoble | to dignify | |
| enrapture | to delight intensely | |
| enshrine | to keep sacred | |
| enthuse | to yield to or display intense and rapturous feeling | |
| entomology | study of insects | |
| epicure | one who cultivates a delicate taste for eating and drinking | |
| epigram | a pithy phrasing of a shrewd observation | |
| epitaph | inscription on a tomb stone | |
| epithet | a descriptive nickname | |
| epitome | a simplified representation | |
| epizootic | prevailing among animals | |
| epode | a species of lyric poems | |
| equanimity | eveness of mind or temper | |
| equestrian | pertaining to horses | |
| equivocal | ambiguous | |
| erudite | very-learned | |
| erudition | extensive knowledge of literature, history, etc. | |
| eschew | to keep clear of | |
| esthetic | pertaining to beauty, taste, or fine arts | |
| estimable | esteem-able | |
| euphonious | agreeable sounding | |
| evanesce | to vanish gradually | |
| evanescent | fleeting | |
| evert | to turn inside out | |
| evince | to make manifest or evident | |
| exacerbate | to make more sharp, severe, or virulent | |
| excrescence | an unnatural addition, outgrowth | |
| execrable | abominable | |
| exhume | to unbury something | |
| exigent | urgent | |
| expectorate | to cough up and spit forth | |
| explicate | to clear from involvement | |
| expostulate | to discuss | |
| extempore | without studied or special preparation | |
| extensor | a muscle that causes extension | |
| extenuate | to diminish the gravity or importance of | |
| extradite | to surrender the custody of (usually a transaction between governments) | |
| extraneous | having no essential relation to a subject | |
| extricate | disentangle | |
| extrude | to drive out or away |
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