SAT word list 18

euphemism(n)

mild expression in place for an unpleasant one

euphoniuos(adj)

pleasing in sound

evanescent(adj)

tend to vanish like vapor

evince(v)

to reveal

excerbate(v)

to worsen

exalt(v)

to elevate; to praise

exasperate(v)

to cause strong irritation or annoyance to

exceptionable(adj)

objectionable

excoriate(v)

to wear off the skin

exulpate(v)

to clear from alleged guilt

exhaustive(adj)

through; comprehensive

exhort(v)

to urge strongly

exhume(v)

to disinter

exonerate(v)

to exculpate

exorbitant(adj)

excess; too much

expatriate(v)

to exile

expedient(adj)

an easy solution for something

expedite(v)

to speed up progressex

expidenture(n)

expense

expository(adj)

explanative

expropieate(v)

to seize; to confiscate

expunge(v)

to efface completely

expurgate(v)

to remove harmful part of a book

extant(adj)

still existing

extenuate(v)

to debilitate

extol(v)

to exalt

extrapolation(n); extrapolate(v)

to predict by projecting past experience

extricate(v)

disentangle

extrinsic(adj)

not essential; external

exult(v)

to be extremely joyful

facetious(adj)

joking inappropirately

facile(adj)

easily accomplished