This document contains a list of words beginning with "E" along with their part of speech and meaning. It includes over 100 words ranging from "earnest" meaning very serious to "eschew" meaning deliberately avoid doing. The words cover a variety of parts of speech including nouns, verbs, adjectives and include meanings such as enthusiastic, insolent, drain energy, and praise enthusiastically. The document serves as a reference for words starting with "E" and their definitions.
This document contains a list of words beginning with "E" along with their part of speech and meaning. It includes over 100 words ranging from "earnest" meaning very serious to "eschew" meaning deliberately avoid doing. The words cover a variety of parts of speech including nouns, verbs, adjectives and include meanings such as enthusiastic, insolent, drain energy, and praise enthusiastically. The document serves as a reference for words starting with "E" and their definitions.
This document contains a list of words beginning with "E" along with their part of speech and meaning. It includes over 100 words ranging from "earnest" meaning very serious to "eschew" meaning deliberately avoid doing. The words cover a variety of parts of speech including nouns, verbs, adjectives and include meanings such as enthusiastic, insolent, drain energy, and praise enthusiastically. The document serves as a reference for words starting with "E" and their definitions.
This document contains a list of words beginning with "E" along with their part of speech and meaning. It includes over 100 words ranging from "earnest" meaning very serious to "eschew" meaning deliberately avoid doing. The words cover a variety of parts of speech including nouns, verbs, adjectives and include meanings such as enthusiastic, insolent, drain energy, and praise enthusiastically. The document serves as a reference for words starting with "E" and their definitions.
Earnest adjective Very serious, sincere intent Eavesdrop verb Secretly listening to a conversation Ebb verb Gradually lessen, at a low ebb- in a poor or unhappy state of mind
Ebullient adjective Cheerful and full of energy, enthusiastic, vivacious
Eccentric adjective Unconventional and strange Eclectic adjective Deriving ideas or style from a wide range of sources Edgy adjective Tense, irritable Efface verb Make oneself appear inconspicuous, to wipe out Effrontery noun Insolence or impertinence Effusive adjective Expressing pleasure or approval in an unrestrained way Egocentric adjective Self centered, selfish Elan noun Energy and flair, spirited self assurance Elated adjective Very happy and excited Ellipsis noun The omission of words in speech or writing, a set of dots indicating this
Eloquence noun Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing
Elucidate verb To make something clear; explain, Elude verb Cleverly escape from or avoid, fail to be understood by, be unattainable by
Emanate verb Issue from a source, to come forth
Embattled adjective Beset by problems or difficulties Embittered adjective Bitter or resentful Eminence noun The quality of being distinguished and respected, an important person
Emolument noun Salary or fee
Empirical adjective Based on observation or experience rather than theory Emulate verb Try to equal or better than, surpass Encapsulate verb Enclose in or as if in a capsule, summarize Endeavour verb Try hard to achieve something, an attempt to achieve something, hard work
Endorse verb Declare approval of sign a cheque on the back
Enervate verb Cause to feel drained of energy Enigma noun A riddle, a mysterious person or thing Ennui noun Boredom, a feeling of weariness Enrapture verb Delight greatly Ensemble noun A group of performers a group of items viewed as a whole Enumerate verb mention item one by one Enunciate verb Pronounce clearly, state fluently Envisage verb See as a possibility, imagine Epitome noun A perfect example, Equivocal adjective Ambiguous, uncertain, doubtful Ergonomics noun The study of people's efficiency in their working environment
Errant adjective Doing something wrong
Erratic adjective Uneven, irregular Erstwhile adjective former Erudite adjective Very learned, scholarly Espouse verb Support or adopt a cause or way of life Estimable adjective Worthy of great respect Estranged adjective No longer close to or friendly with someone Et-al abbreviation And others Ethical adjective Of moral principles, morally correct, Etiquette noun The code of polite behavior in a society Euphemism noun A less direct word used instead of an offensive or unpleasant one
Euphoria noun Excited happiness, a feeling of well being
Evasive adjective Seeking to evade or avoid something Evince verb Show or indicate Exaggerate verb Make something seem greater than in reality Exasperate verb Greatly irritate Excerpt noun A short extract from a film, book or a piece of music Exemplary adjective Representing the best of its kind, serving as a warning, serving as a model or example
Exhort verb Strongly urge to do something, to urge earnestly
Exigency noun A situation calling for immediate action, a pressing need or demand
Exonerate verb Declare free from blame, to prove guiltless
Exorbitant adjective Going beyond what is reasonable or just, unreasonably high,
Expedite verb Help or hasten the progress of
Expend verb Spend or use up of resources Expletive noun A swear word, a rude word expressing anger Extol verb Praise enthusiastically, laud Extrinsic adjective Coming from outside Exuberant adjective Lively and cheerful Excision noun Cut out, pruning Excoriate verb To criticize severely, to denounce harshly Esoteric adjective Intended for or understood by only a few people with specialized knowledge, hard to understand Eschew verb Deliberately avoid doing