E Vocabulary

Question 1

Ebullient

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Exhilarated, enthusiastic

Question 2

Eclectic

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Selecting from various sources

Question 3

effervescence

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State of high spirits

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Effete

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Deselected of vitality

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Efficacy

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Efficiency

Question 6

Effrontery

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Shameless boldness

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Egoism

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Self centred

Question 8

Elegy

Answer 8

Poem or song expressing lamentation (grief/sorrow)

Question 9

Elicit

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To provoke, draw out

Question 10

Elixir

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Substance believed to cure ills

Question 11

Elysian

Answer 11

Blissful, delightful

Question 12

Emaciated

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Thin and wasted

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Embellish

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To adorn, decorate, enhance, make attractive

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Emollient

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Soothing, reduce anger

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Empirical

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Derived from observation.

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Emulate

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To imitate, copy

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Encomium

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Formal expression of praise

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Endemic

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Inherit, belonging to area

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Enervate

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To weaken

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Engender

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Cause, produce

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Enhance

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To increase, improve

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Entomology

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Study of insects

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Enunciate

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To pronounce clearly

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Epistemology

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Branch of philosophy that examines knowledge

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Equable

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Steady, serene

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Equanimity

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Composure, calmness

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Ephemeral

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Short lived, fleeting

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Equivocate

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Intentionally use vague language

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Errant

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Mistaken, straying from course

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Erudite

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Learned, scholarly

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Esoteric

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Hard to understand, known to a few

Question 32

Essay

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To make attempt, subject to a test

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Estimable

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Admirable, possible to estimate

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Ethnocentric

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Based on attitude that one’s group is superior

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Etiology

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Cause or origins

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Etymology

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Origin of history of a word

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Eugenics

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Study of factors that influence human race and how to improve

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Eulogy

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High praise, after one has died

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Euphemism

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Inoffensive language in place of offensive language

Question 40

Euphoria

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Extreme happiness

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Euthanasia

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Mercy killing

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Evince

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To show plainly, indication of

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Evocative

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Tending to call to mind or produce a reaction

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Exacerbate

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To aggravate, make worse

Question 45

Exact

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Force payment of, demand/obtain by authority

Question 46

Exculpate

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To clear it blame, vindicate

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Exercrable

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Detestable (deserving intense dislike)

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Exhort

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Urge by strong appeals

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Exigency

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Crisis, urgent requirements

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Existential

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Having to do with existence

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Exorcise

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Expel evil spirits, free from bad influence

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Expatiate

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To speak or write at length

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Expatriate

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To send into exile

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Expiate

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To atone for

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Explicate

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To explain, clarify, interpret

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Expository

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Explanatory

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Extant

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In existence, not lost

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Extemporaneous

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Unrehearsed

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Extirpate

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To root up, destroy

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Extraneous

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Not essential

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Extrapolation

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Act of estimation with known information

Question 62

Extrinsic

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Not inherit or essential