e Vocabulary Master List

Vocabulary flashcards covering the definitions of words listed across the three pages of transcript.

ebullient

extremely lively

eclectic

consisting of a diverse variety of elements

ecstatic

intensely happy

edict

an order or decree

efface

to erase; obliterate

effervescent

bubbly; lively

efficacious

effective

effrontery

impudence; shameless boldness

effulgent

radiant

egregious

extremely bad

elaborate

complex; detailed

elated

overjoyed

elegy

a speech or poem honoring someone who has died

elicit

to draw out; evoke

eloquent

expressive and persuasive

elucidate

to clarify

elude

to escape

emaciated

extremely thin

embellish

to decorate or add details

embezzle

to steal money entrusted to one's care

emend

to correct or revise a written text

eminent

prominent; distinguished

emollient

soothing

emote

to express emotion dramatically

empathy

understanding another's feelings

empirical

based on observation or experiment

emulate

to imitate

enamor

to fill with love

encore

an audience's request for an additional performance

encumber

to burden

enervate

to weaken

enfranchise

to grant the right to vote

engender

to create; produce

enigmatic

mysterious

enmity

hostility

ennui

boredom; weariness

entail

to involve as a necessary part

enthrall

to captivate; charm

ephemeral

short-lived

epistolary

relating to letters

epitome

a perfect example

equanimity

calmness; composure

equivocal

ambiguous; uncertain

erudite

learned

eschew

to avoid

esoteric

understood by only a select few

espouse

to support

ethereal

heavenly; delicate

etymology

the origin and history of words

euphoric

intensely happy

evanescent

fleeting

evince

to show clearly

exacerbate

to make worse

exalt

to glorify

exasperate

to irritate

excavate

to dig out

exculpate

to free from blame

excursion

a trip

execrable

detestable

exhort

to urge strongly

exigent

urgent

exonerate

to free from blame

exorbitant

excessive

expedient

advantageous; practical

expiate

to make amends for

expunge

to erase completely

expurgate

to remove offensive parts

extant

still existing

extol

to praise highly

extraneous

irrelevant

extricate

to free from a difficult situation

exult

to rejoice greatly