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equivocal.adjective
open to two or more interpretations
and often intended
to mislead;
ambiguous;
of uncertain.significance;
of a doubtful or uncertain nature
equivocally.adverb
equivocality.noun,.plural.equivocalities
equivocalness.noun
equivocate,
equivocated,
equivocating,
equivocates.intransitive
verbs
to use equivocal language
intentionally; to avoid making an explicitstatement;
lie
equivocator.noun
equivocation.noun
the use of equivocal
language; an equivocal statementor
expression
exult,
exulted,
exulting,
exults.intransitive
verbs
to rejoice
greatly; be jubilant or triumphant
exultingly.adverb
exultance or exultancy.noun
exultant.adjective
marked
by great joy or jubilation;
triumphant
exultantly.adverb
eclectic.adjective
selecting or employing individual elements from
a variety of sources, systems or styles (an eclectic taste in music; an
eclectic approach to managing the economy); made up of or combining elements
from a variety of sources
eclectically.adverb
engorge,
engorged,
engorging,
engorges.verbs
transitive
verb use.to devour
greedily; to gorge; glut;
to fill to excess, as with blood or other fluid
intransitive verb.use.to
feed ravenously
engorgement.noun
eject, ejected,
ejecting,
ejects.verbs
transitive verb use.to
throw out forcefully; expel; to compel
to leave (the patron of the bar was ejected for creating a disturbance);
to evict (tenants who were ejected
for violations of their lease)
intransitive verb.use.to
make an emergency exit from an aircraft by deployment
of an ejection seat or capsule
ejectable, ejective.adjectives
expel, expelled,
expelling,
expels.transitive
verbs
to force or drive out (expelled the food that
upset him; expelled the student from college for cheating); to discharge
from or as if from a receptacle (expelled a sigh of relief); eject
expellable.adjective
expeller.noun
exclude,
excluded,
excluding,
excludes.transitive
verbs
to prevent from entering; keep out; bar (a jar
sealed to exclude outside air; an immigration.policy
that excludes undesirables); to prevent from being included, considered
or accepted; reject
(the court excluded the improperly obtained evidence); to put out; expel
excludability.noun
excludable or excludible.adjective
and
noun
excluder.noun
exclusion.noun
the act or practice of excluding;
the condition or fact of being excluded
exclusionary.adjective
extravagant.adjective
given to lavish
or imprudent.expenditure
(extravagant members of the government who waste money on projects often
for selfish gain); exceeding.reasonable.bounds
(extravagant demands placed upon the taxpayers); excessive;
extremely.abundant;
profuse
(extravagant vegetation); unreasonably high; exorbitant
(extravagant fees)
extravagantly.adverb
extravagantness.noun
extravagance.noun,.plural.extravagances
the quality
of being extravagant; immoderate
expense or display; luxury
enunciate,
enunciated,
enunciating,
enunciates.verbs
transitive verb use.to
pronounce;
articulate;
to state
or set forth precisely
or systematically
intransitive verb use.to
make articulate sounds
enunciable,
enunciative.adjectives
enunciation.noun,.plural.enunciations
enunciator.noun,.plural.enunciators
enunciatively.adverb
evade, evaded,
evading,
evades.verbs
transitive verb use.to
escape or avoid by cleverness (evade the oncoming storm); to avoid fulfilling,
answering or performing (evade responsibility); escape; to avoid giving
a direct answer to; elude.(the
accident evades explanation)
intransitive verb use.to
practice evasion; to use cleverness in avoiding or escaping
evadable.or.evadible.adjective
evader.noun,.plural.evaders
evasion.noun,.plural.evasions
the act or an instance of evading;
a means of evading
evasive.adjective
inclined
or intended.to.evade
(took evasive action); intentionally vague
or ambiguous or misleading,
such as politicians use;
equivocal.(an
evasive statement); circumlocutional
language; lies
evasively.adverb
evasiveness.noun,.plural.evasivenesses
elegant.adjective
characterized
by or exhibiting.refined,
tasteful beauty of manner, form
or style;
delicate
elegantly.adverb
elegance.noun,.plural.elegances
refinement,
grace
and beauty in movement, appearance or manners;
tasteful opulence in form, decoration
or presentation; restraint and grace of style; something
elegant
enumerate, enumerated,
enumerating,
enumerates.transitive
verbs
to count off or name one by one (enumerated the
inconsistencies;
enumerated the ones able to climb well with back packs on) to determine
the number of; count
enumeration.noun,.plural.enumerations
enumerator.noun,.plural.enumerators
enumerative.adjective
eligible.adjective
qualified or entitled to be chosen (eligible to
win prize; eligible for retirement; an eligible bachelor)
eligibly.adverb
eligibility.noun,.plural.eligibilities
eligible.noun,.plural.eligibles
expend, expended,
expending,
expends.transitive
verbs
to lay out; spend (expending his energy just to
reach a few people); to use up; consume
expenditure.noun,.plural.expenditures
the act or process of expending;
outlay; an amount expended; an expense
expire, expired,
expiring,
expires.verbs
intransitive verb use.to
come to an end; terminate (my membership in the club has expired); to exhale;
to breathe out; to breathe one's last breath; die
transitive verb use.to
breathe something out
envelop, enveloped,
enveloping,
envelops.transitive
verbs
to enclose or encase completely with or as if
with a covering as a letter enclosed in an envelope ready to be mailed
enveloper, envelopment.nouns
envelopingly.adverb
encore.noun
a demand by an audience for an additional performance,
usually expressed by applause; an additional performance in response to
the demand of an audience
encore, encored,
encoring,
encores.transitive
verbs
to demand an encore of
encore.interjection
used to demand an additional performance
extremist.noun,.plural.extremists
one who advocates
or resorts to measures beyond
the norm
extremism.noun,.plural.extremisms
(estremisms propound
the mind of man)
extremist.adjective
extreme.adjective
most remote in any direction; outermost or farthest
(the extreme edge of the field); being in or attaining the greatest or
highest degree; very intense (extreme pleasure was needed to form diamonds
from rotting vegetation); extending far beyond the norm; excessive
extreme.noun,.plural.extremes
the greatest or utmost degree or point; either
of the two things situated at opposite ends of a range (the extremes of
boiling and freezing)
extremely.adverb
extremeness.noun
extremity.noun,.plural.extremities
the outermost or farthest point or portion; the
greatest or utmost degree; a bodily
limb or appendage; a hand or foot
enunciate, enunciated,
enunciating,
enunciates.verbs
transitive verb use.to
pronounce;
articulate;
intransitive verb use.to
make articulate sounds
enunciable, enunciative.adjectives
enunciation, enunciations,
enunciator,
enunciators.nouns
enunciatively.adverb
encephalogram.(EEG).noun,.plural.encephalograms
aka.electroencephalogram,.electroencephalograms
a graphic record of the electrical activity of
the brain as recorded by an electroencephalograph; an x-ray
picture of the brain
establish, established,
establishing,
establishes.transitive
verbs to set up; to bring about; generate.(establish
goodwill in the neighborhood; establish some honest politicians); to place
or settle in a secure position or condition (the electrical generator is
well established in concrete); instal (they established me in my own business);
to make firm or secure (well established telephone pole); to cause to be
recognized and accepted (politicians are always out to establish themselves
more with voters); to introduce and put (a law, for example) into force;
to prove the validity or truth of (established eternal truths)
establisher.noun,.plural.establishers
establishment.noun,.plural.establishments
the act of establishing; the condition
or fact
of being established; something established (the antique shop that opened
in 1904 established itself quickly as having artifacts
dating to the 17th century); a place of residence or business with its
possessions and staff (many restaurants have two or more establishments);
an established social
order (a group
of people holding most of the power and influence
in a government or society)
extracellular.adjective
located or occurring
outside a cell or cells
(extracellular fluid; extracellular interactions)
extracellularly.adverb
eliminate, eliminated,
eliminating,
eliminates.transitive
verbs
to get rid of; remove (an effort to eliminate
genetically
modified food); to leave out or omit
from consideration;
reject;
to excrete (bodily wastes); eradicate;
purge;
liquidate
elimination.noun,.plural.eliminations
(after being constipated
for a couple of days the patients had 3 eliminations)
eliminative.or.eliminatory.adjective
eliminator.noun,.plural.eliminators
excrete, excreted,
excreting,
excretes.transitive
verbs
to separate
and discharge.waste.matter
from the blood, tissues,
or organs
excretion.noun,.plural.excretions
the act.or.process
of discharging waste matter from the blood, tissues or organs; the matter,
such as urine or sweat, that is so excreted
excretory.adjective
of,.relating
to or used
in excretion (excretory organs)
excrement.noun,.plural.excrements
waste.material,
especially.fecal.matter,
that is expelled
from the body after digestion
excremental, excrementitious.adjectives
enfeeble,
enfeebled, enfeebling, enfeebles.transitive
verbs
to deprive
of strength; make feeble
enfeeblement.noun,.plural.enfeeblements
(we take animals in to recuperate
them if they have enfeeblements from injuries)
enfeebler.noun,.plural.enfeeblers
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