E1. eager2. earn
eager
adj. strongly desiring; keen; fervently interested
earn
v. to receive as a result of work or other service
performed; to profit; to be eligible; to be worthy
Forms: earned; earned; earning
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earnest
n. seriousness; industriousness
earnest
adj. serious; sober; sincere; fervent; eager
Forms: no plural
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earnings
n. money gained; salary; revenue; profit; income
easy
adj. mild; slight; comfortable; simple
Forms: only plural
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easy
adv. comfortably; without great difficulty or effort
economize
v. to save; to cut back; to be thrifty; to be frugal
Forms: economized; economized; economizing
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economy
n. management of resources (i.e. money, goods, etc.);
thrift; careful spending
edge
n. line at which a surface ends; thin sharp side of a blade;

adj. productive; in operation; impressive; striking
Forms: effected; effected; effecting
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––19. efficient20. effort
efficient
adj. done without waste (of time, resources, etc.)
effort
n. physical or mental exertion; labor; attempt; organized
operation
Forms: plural: efforts
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––21. effusive22. either
effusive
adj. overflowing; unreserved; unrestrained; exuberant
either
adj. one of two
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––23. either24. either
either
adv. also; too; as well
either
conj. precedes two or more coordinate words or phrases
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––25. elaborate26. elaborate
elaborate
v. to provide additional details; to plan carefully and with
great detail; to produce; to develop
elaborate
adj. detailed; complicated; carefully planned; worked out
in great detail
Forms: elaborated; elaborated; elaborating
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elaboration
n. painstaking labor; careful planning; adding of extra

n. lift; mechanical apparatus for moving people or items
from floor to floor within a building
Forms: plural: elevations Forms: plural: elevators
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––37. elicit38. eligible
elicit
v. to extract from; to bring out; to draw out
eligible
adj. suitable; worthy of; qualified; entitled to; allowed
Forms: elicited; elicited; eliciting
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––39. eliminate40. elucidate
eliminate
v. to remove; to get rid of
elucidate
v. to explain; to clarify; to describe; to depict
Forms: eliminated; eliminated; eliminating Forms: elucidated; elucidated; elucidating
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––41. elude42. embark
elude
v. to avoid; to escape; to shrink
embark
v. to go on board a ship; to put on board a ship; to begin;
to become involved in an enterprise
Forms: elude d; eluded; eluding Forms: embarked; embarked; embarking
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––43. embrace44. embrace
embrace
n. hug; act of wrapping one's arms around another
person or thing
embrace
v. to accept; to belief; to hug; to hold tight
Forms: plural: embraces Forms: embraced; embraced; embracing
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––45. emerge46. emergency

n. boss; person or company that hires people to do work
employment
n. work; occupation; keeping busy
Forms: plural: employers Forms: no plural
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––55. empty56. empty
empty
n. container devoid of contents
empty
v. to remove the contents of
Forms: plural: empties Forms: emptied; emptied, emptying
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––57. empty58. emulate
empty
adj. containing nothing; without people; without contents;
hollow; meaningless
emulate
v. to imitate; to try to equal or excel; to take after; to copy
Forms: emulated; emulated; emulating
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––59. enclose60. enclosure
enclose
v. to surround; to confine; to close in; to place an
additional document or letter within another
enclosure
n. confinement; additional document or letter placed
within another
Forms: enclosed; enclosed; enclosing Forms: plural: enclosures
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––61. encounter62. encounter
encounter
n. chance meeting
encounter
v. to meet by chance; to face; to meet with (difficulties,

engineer
n. person who designs and plans (machinery, roads, etc.)
enhance
v. to increase; to intensify; to improve; to raise the value
of
Forms: plural: engineers Forms: enhanced; enhanced; enhancing
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––73. enlarge74. enlargement
enlarge
v. to become bigger; to expand
enlargement
n. expansion; increase in size; magnification
Forms: enlarged; enlarged; enlarging Forms: plural: enlargements
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––75. enlighten76. enlightenment
enlighten
v. to instruct; to provide with intellectual or spiritual
understanding
enlightenment
n. state of intellectual or spiritual awareness
Forms: enlightened; enlightened; enlightening Forms: no plural
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––77. enlist78. enough
enlist
v. to draft into military service; to voluntarily join a cause
enough
n. adequate amount; sufficient degree
Forms: enlisted; enlisted; enlisting Forms: plural: enoughs
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––79. enough80. enough
enough
adj. sufficient; adequate
enough
adv. quite; sufficiently; fairly

enthuse
v. to express excitement; to motivate
Forms: plural: entertainments Forms: enthused; enthused; enthusing
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––91. enthusiasm92. enthusiastic
enthusiasm
n. excitement; great interest
enthusiastic
adj. excited; passionate; ardent; fervent
Forms: no plural
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––93. entire94. entirely
entire
adj. whole; including every part; complete; full
entirely
adv. totally; completely; absolutely
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––95. entitle96. entitled
entitle
v. to give a heading or name to (i.e. a book, painting,
etc.); to grant a right; to claim something
entitled
adj. allowed; eligible; having the right to something
Forms: entitled; entitled; entitling
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––97. entrance98. entrance
entrance
v. to hypnotize; to enthrall
entrance
n. way into a building or other structure; gate; doorway
Forms: entranced; entranced; entrancing Forms: plural: entrances
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––99. entrust100. entry
entrust
v. to give to for safekeeping; to empower someone with a

equality
n. sameness; uniformity
Forms: no plural
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equip
v. to provide with the required supplies, tools and items
equipment
n. supplies; necessary items; tools, instruments or other
objects for completing a task
Forms: equipped; equipped; equipping Forms: plural: equipments
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––111. equity112. equivalent
equity
n. honesty; fairness; justice
equivalent
adj. same in worth or value; same in importance;
corresponding
Forms: no plural
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––113. equivalent114. erase
equivalent
n. something that is the same of the same level
erase
v. to rub off; to remove totally; to delete
Forms: plural: equivalents Forms: erased; erased; erasing
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––115. erasure116. error
erasure
n. rubbing out; deletion; eradication
error
n. mistake; something that is incorrect
Forms: plural: erasures Forms: plural: errors
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––117. especially118. essence

estimate
v. to judge an object's value; to appraise; to assess; to
guess
estimate
n. judgment of an object's worth; appraisal; opinion;
judgment
Forms: estimated; estimated; estimating Forms: plural: estimates
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––127. etc.128. etc.
etc.
adv. and so on; and so forth
etc.
abbr. Latin for and so on; and so forth
Forms: etcetera
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––129. evade130. evaluate
evade
v. to avoid; to run away; to shrink
evaluate
v. to appraise; to judge the worth or quality; to assess; to
gauge
Forms: evaded; evaded; evading Forms: evaluated; evaluated; evaluating
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––131. evaluation132. evasive
evaluation
n. appraisal; estimation; assessment
evasive
adj. avoiding; tending to shrink; elusive
Forms: plural: evaluations
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even

adj. precise; meticulous; extremely accurate
exaggerate
v. to overstate; to make something seem greater or more
important than it really is
Forms: exaggerated; exaggerated; exaggerating
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––145. examination146. examinee
examination
n. test; quiz; investigation; inquiry
examinee
n. person who is tested; candidate
Forms: plural: examinations Forms: plural: examinees
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––147. examiner148. example
examiner
n. person who gives a test
example
n. model; pattern; something which serves as an
illustration
Forms: plural: examiner Forms: plural: examples
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––149. exceed150. excel
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exceed
v. to surpass; to pass; to go beyond; to outdo
excel
v. to be talented; to do very well; to surpass; to do better
than
Forms: exceeded; exceeded; exceeding Forms: excelled; excelled; excelling
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––151. excellent152. except
excellent
adj. superior; extraordinary; outstanding

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––161. exclusive162. exclusive
exclusive
n. news story publicized in only a newspaper or
television/radio station
exclusive
adj. sole; limited to a selected few; incompatible;
fashionable; unique
Forms: plural: exclusives
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––163. exclusively164. execute
exclusively
adj. in a manner which shuts out all others; solely; in a
limited manner
execute
v. to perform; to carry out; to put into practice
Forms: executed; executed; executing
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––165. executive166. executive
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