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May 21, 2008 By andrea S.

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  1. enthrall
    hold spellbound
  2. entreat
    ask for or request earnestly
  3. plead
    appeal or request earnestly
  4. eschew
    avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
  5. esplanade
    a long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore
  6. ethos
    (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era
  7. evangelical
    relating to or being a Christian church believing in personal conversion and the inerrancy of the Bible especially the 4 Gospels
  8. eventuate
    come out in the end
  9. evince
    give expression to
  10. elan
    enthusiastic and assured vigor and liveliness
  11. echelon
    a body of troops arranged in a line
  12. eclat
    brilliant or conspicuous success or effect
  13. effusion
    an unrestrained expression of emotion
  14. egression
    the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent
  15. blunder
    an embarrassing mistake
  16. ejaculate
    eject semen
  17. elate
    fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
  18. emaciated
    very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
  19. embezzlement
    the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
  20. misappropriation
    the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
  21. defalcation
    the sum of money that is misappropriated
  22. embroil
    force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
  23. enate
    one related on the mother's side
  24. agnate
    related on the father's side
  25. encroach
    advance beyond the usual limit
  26. encumber
    hold back
  27. endear
    make attractive or lovable
  28. endowment
    natural abilities or qualities
  29. engaging
    attracting or delighting
  30. engross
    devote (oneself) fully to
  31. engulf
    flow over or cover completely
  32. enjoin
    give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
  33. enormity
    the quality of extreme wickedness
  34. ensnare
    take or catch as if in a snare or trap
  35. ensue
    issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
  36. entail
    have as a logical consequence
  37. equable
    not varying
  38. errant
    straying from the right course or from accepted standards
  39. expletive
    profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
  40. expound
    add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
  41. extant
    still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost
  42. extrude
    form or shape by forcing through an opening
  43. squeeze out
    extract (liquid) by squeezing or pressing