| A | B |
| equipoise | equality; balance |
| equivocal | capable of two interpretations; ambiguous |
| equivocate | to beat around the bush; to be ambiguous |
| erode | to destroy or eat away gradually |
| erudite | scholarly; reflecting great learning |
| eschew | avoid |
| esoteric | known by only a few people |
| ethereal | not of the material world; spiritual |
| eulogy | speech of praise at a funeral |
| euphemism | a nice way of saying something unpleasant |
| exact | to demand |
| exhume | to remove from a grave; to disinter |
| exigent | urgent; requiring immediate attention |
| facet | side or aspect; face of something, esp. a gemstone |
| facetious | said in jest; not serious] |
| fallacious | false; incorrect; containing a fallacy |
| fastidious | impossible to satisfy; excessively sensitive |
| fatuous | inane; foolish |
| fawning | overly admiring |
| feasible | workable |
| fecund | fertile, as in producing offspring or ideas |
| fervor | passion |
| fetid | smelly |
| fictitious | made up; not real or genuine |
| filch | to steal |
| flagrant | conspicuous; glaring |
| flaunt | to show off something |
| fluctuation | irregular variation |