E! Flashcards

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Ease

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Lessen pain or discomfort

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Eccentric

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not normal

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Eclectic

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Diverse range of sources

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Economical

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Avoiding waste, using the minimal amount of time or money as possible

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Ecstasy

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Extreme happienss

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Ecstatic

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In a state of extreme happiness

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Edible

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Can be eaten

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Elaborate

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Add details, say more

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Elegance

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Being grateful in a appearance or manner

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Elegy

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A sad poem

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Elevate

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To move to a higher social place, to be promoted

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Elitist

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The belief that certain person are more superior

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Elongate

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To make longer

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Eloquent

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Expressive, well spoken

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Emaciate

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Extremely thin

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Embellishment

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Decoration

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Embroil

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Involve deeply in an argument

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Emotion

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Any feeling

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Empathy

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Ability to understand and share the feeling of another person

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Empirical

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relying on observation or experiment

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Endemic

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Native in a certain place, a disease that’s constantly reoccurring in a specific place

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Endure

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To tolerate, suffer patiently

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Energetic

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Active

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Engender

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To cause, to produce, to create

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Enlightened

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Gained a greater or new knowledge about a subject or region

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Enmity

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Mutual hatred (Both people hate each other)

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Entail

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Have a necessary consequence

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Entangle

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Twisted together

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Enthusiastic

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Excited

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Entrust

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give trust to

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Envelop

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Wrap up, cover entirely

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Eon

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Immeasurably long period of time

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ephemeral

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Lasting a very short time

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Epitome

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A perfect example of something

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Equity

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quality of being fair

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esoteric

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intended for a small group of people

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essential

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basic, necessary

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estimate

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Approximate calculation

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ethereal

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Something that seems to perfect for this world

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Euphoric

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Feeling of great happiness

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Evacuate

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Remove, empty from a dangerous place to a safer place

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evaluate

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place a value on

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evanescence

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Disappear, vanish

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evenhanded

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fair, showing no favoritism

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evoke

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to summon, call forth

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exacerbate

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to aggravate

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excel

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to be exceptionally good at

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Exceptional

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extraordinary

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excess

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more than necessary

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exhort

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strongly encourage to do something

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exonerate

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free from guilt, blame

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exotic

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foreign, from a different place

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experiment

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a test

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expose

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revealing truth

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extemporaneous

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spoken or done without preparation

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extend

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to stretch out

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extinct

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no longer in existence

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eradicate

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destroy completely, get rid of

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Egress

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To exit

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Epoch

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A period of time

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Equivalent

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equal

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Extol

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to praise

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placate

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to make someone less angry

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excavate

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to dig up

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exasperate

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to make very angry and impatient

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exuberant

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filled with excitement