Advanced English 9 vocab list (unit 4)

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24 Terms

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Eclectic

From diverse sources (adj)

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Efface

To erase (verb)

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3

Elusive

Difficult to catch or define (adj)

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4

Empirical

Based on observation and experimentation (adj)

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5

Enigma

A puzzle or mystery (noun)

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Epiphany

Sudden realization (noun)

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Equanimity

Calmness (noun)

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Erudite

Scholarly; intelligent; showing great knowledge (adj)

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Excavate

Unearth; to dig up (verb)

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Exhort

Encourage (verb)

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Exorbitant

Too expensive (adj)

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Expedient

Convenient; practical (adj)

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13

Expose

To make visible by uncovering (verb)

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14

Extol

To praise and worship (verb)

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Facile

Easy; superficial; effortless (adj)

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Fallacious

Deceitful; incorrect (adj)

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Fanaticism

Excessive enthusiasm (noun)

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18

Fastidious

Careful; exacting (adj)

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Fathom

To understand; to comprehend (verb)

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20

Felicitous

Well-suited; happy and content (adj)

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Finesse

Tact; elegance (noun)

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Flagrant

Evident; obvious (adj)

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Flippant

Disrespectful; cursory (adj)

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Flummox

Confuse; bewilder (verb)

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