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  1. entangle
    cause to twist together or be caught in a snarled mass
  2. enthusiasm
    a feeling of excitement
  3. entice
    provoke someone to do something through persuasion
  4. entrance
    something that provides access to get in
  5. entrap
    catch in or as if in a snare
  6. entreat
    ask for or request earnestly
  7. enunciate
    express or state clearly
  8. ephemeral
    anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
  9. epic
    a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
  10. epicure
    a person who takes great pleasure in fine food and drink
  11. epigram
    a witty saying
  12. epilogue
    a short speech by an actor at the end of a play
  13. epithet
    descriptive word or phrase
  14. epitomize
    embody the essential characteristics of
  15. equable
    not varying
  16. equity
    the quality of being fair, reasonable, or impartial
  17. equivalent
    being essentially comparable to something
  18. equivocate
    be deliberately ambiguous or unclear
  19. erode
    remove soil or rock
  20. errant
    straying from the right course or from accepted standards
  21. erratic
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
  22. erudite
    having or showing profound knowledge
  23. escalate
    increase in extent or intensity
  24. eschew
    avoid and stay away from deliberately
  25. esoteric
    understandable only by an enlightened inner circle
  26. espouse
    choose and follow a theory, idea, policy, etc.
  27. esteem
    the condition of being honored
  28. estimable
    deserving of respect or high regard
  29. estrange
    remove from customary environment or associations
  30. etch
    carve or cut a design or letters into
  31. eternal
    continuing forever or indefinitely
  32. ethereal
    characterized by lightness and insubstantiality
  33. ethics
    motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
  34. eulogize
    praise formally and eloquently
  35. euphemism
    an inoffensive expression substituted for an offensive one
  36. euphonious
    having a pleasant sound
  37. euphoria
    a feeling of great elation
  38. evacuate
    move out of an unsafe location into safety
  39. evanescent
    short-lived; tending to vanish or disappear
  40. evasive
    avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger
  41. everlasting
    continuing forever or indefinitely
  42. evict
    expel or eject without recourse to legal process
  43. evince
    give expression to
  44. evoke
    call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response
  45. exacerbate
    make worse
  46. exacting
    severe and unremitting in making demands
  47. exalt
    praise, glorify, or honor
  48. exasperate
    make furious
  49. excavate
    recover through digging
  50. exceptional
    surpassing what is common or usual or expected
  51. excoriate
    express strong disapproval of
  52. excrete
    eliminate from the body
  53. excruciate
    torment emotionally or mentally
  54. exculpate
    pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
  55. excursive
    (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects
  56. execrate
    curse or declare to be evil or anathema
  57. exemplary
    worthy of imitation
  58. exempt
    freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability
  59. exhaust
    wear out completely
  60. exhilarate
    fill with sublime emotion
  61. exhort
    spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
  62. exigent
    demanding immediate attention
  63. exodus
    a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment
  64. exonerate
    pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
  65. exorbitant
    greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
  66. exotic
    characteristic of another place or part of the world
  67. expansive
    able or tending to extend in one or more directions
  68. expedite
    process fast and efficiently
  69. expedition
    an organized group of people undertaking a journey
  70. expiate
    make amends for
  71. expire
    lose validity
  72. explicit
    precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable
  73. exploit
    use or manipulate to one's advantage
  74. exponent
    notation of how many times to multiply a quantity by itself
  75. expurgate
    edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
  76. exquisite
    delicately beautiful
  77. extant
    still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost
  78. extemporize
    perform or speak without preparation
  79. extenuate
    lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or degree of
  80. extinct
    no longer in existence
  81. extinguish
    put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
  82. extol
    praise, glorify, or honor
  83. extort
    obtain by coercion or intimidation
  84. extract
    remove, usually with some force or effort
  85. extraction
    taking out something
  86. extraneous
    not belonging to that in which it is contained
  87. extravagant
    recklessly wasteful
  88. extricate
    release from entanglement or difficulty
  89. exuberant
    joyously unrestrained
  90. exude
    release in drops or small quantities
  91. exult
    feel extreme happiness or elation
  92. fable
    a short moral story
  93. fabricate
    put together out of artificial or natural components
  94. facetious
    cleverly amusing in tone
  95. facile
    arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth
  96. facilitate
    make easier
  97. faction
    a dissenting clique
  98. fallacy
    a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
  99. fallow
    left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season
  100. fail-safe
    eliminating danger by compensating automatically for a failure or malfunction
Created on Sun Sep 17 21:43:47 EDT 2023

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