'EX, ES, E' Vocab

Question 0

Educate

Answer 0

To lead out (draw out) the inborn abilities of a pupil; to develop or train

Question 1

Ebullient

Answer 1

Bubbling out; overflowing with enthusiasm

Question 2

Efface

Answer 2

To remove the face of; to wipe out

Question 3

Emigrate

Answer 3

To move out of a country (in contrast to immigrate, which means to move in to a country)

Question 4

Emit

Answer 4

To send out, as a child emits a scream or a factory emits smoke

Question 5

Emolument

Answer 5

Originally a millers fee for grinding out grain; now a payment for services rendered

Question 6

Enervate

Answer 6

To take out the nerve; to deprive of nerve, force, vigor; to weaken

Question 7

Eradicate

Answer 7

To tear out by the roots; to destroy

Question 8

Excavate

Answer 8

To hollow out, to dig out and remove

Question 9

Excoriate

Answer 9

To strip the skin off; to denounce harshly.

Question 10

Exonerate

Answer 10

To take the burden out; to free from a charge or a guilt

Question 11

Expatiate

Answer 11

To wander out of the course; to digress; to speak or write at length

Question 12

Expatriate

Answer 12

One who has left ones country or renounced allegiance to it

Question 13

Export

Answer 13

To carry out of a country

Question 14

Expurgate

Answer 14

To clean out; to take out obscene or objectionable material

Question 15

Exterminate

Answer 15

To put things out of the boundary; to destroy living things by killing off all individuals