| A | B |
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| euphony | n agreeableness of sound |
| evanescent | adj tending to disappear or fade away; fleeting |
| evoke | v to call forth; to inspire; to produce |
| excise | n a tax on the manufacture, sale, or use of certain articles; v to cut out, especially by surgery |
| exhort | v to urge strongly, to advise or warn earnestly |
| expiate | v to make amends for a wrong; to atone for |
| facile | adj easily done; working with ease; using little effort; not serious or profound |
| febrile | adj feverish; characterized by fever |
| fecundity | n fertility; productiveness; fruitfulness |
| foible | n a weak point of character; a small personal fault |
| enormity | n extreme wickedness; outrageousness; vastness |
| entomology | n the branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| environment | n surroundings; all the conditions and influences that affect the development of a living thing |
| ephemeral | adj lasting for only a short time; short-lived |
| epicurean | adj fond of pleasure and luxury, especially good food and drink |
| equanimity | n evenness of mind or temper; calmness; composure |
| eschew | v to avoid; to shun; to keep away from |
| essence | n the fundamental nature of something; the most important feature; an extract ofa substance |
| ethereal | adj very light and airy; delicate; unearthly; celestial |
| eulogy | n a speech or piece of writing in praise of a person or thing, especially to honor one who has recently died |
| fortuitous | adj occuring by chance; accidental |
| frivolous | adj lacking in seriousness; playful; silly; trivial |
| gratuitous | adj freely given or obtained; unearned; uncalled for |
| humdrum | adj without variety or excitement; commonplace; dull |
| hyperbole | n an obvious exaggeration, made for effect |
| immutable | adj never changing; unchangeable; unalterable |
| inane | adj senseless; pointless; stupid |
| inanimate | adj lifeless; spiritless |
| incarcerate | v to imprison; to confine |
| incompatible | adj not able to live or act together peaceably; opposed in character; inconsistent |
