| A | B |
| discredit | (v.) harm the good reputation of |
| disdain | (n.) the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of respect; (v.) to regard with scorn |
| divergent | (adj.) variant, moving apart |
| empathy | (n.) the ability to understand and share the feelings of another |
| emulate | (v.) match or surpass a person or achievement, typically by imitation |
| enervating | (adj.) tiring or weakening |
| enhance | (v.) intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of |
| ephemeral | (adj.) lasting for a very short time; of plants--having a very short life cycle |
| evanescent | (adj.) soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing |
| exasperation | (n.) a feeling of intense irritation or annoyance |
| exemplary | (adj.) serving as a desirable model; representing the best of its kind |
| extenuating | (adj.) (of a factor or situation) serving to lessen the seriousness of an offence |
| florid | (adj.) having a red or flushed complexion; elaborately or excessively intricate or complicated |
| fortuitous | (adj.) happening by accident or chance rather than design; fortunate |
| frugal | (adj.) sparing or economical with regard to money or food |