Eccentricity-oddity; idiosyncrasy

comic Eccentricity









ecclesiastic pertaining to the church

eddy - swirling current of water, air,

eerie- weird

efface -rub out

effeminate- having womanly traits

effervescence- inner excitement or exuberance; bubbling from fermentation or carbonation

effigy- dummy

egress -exit

elegy- poem or song expressing lamentation; funeral song

ellipsis- omission of words from a text

The team’s manager, Eric Gorton has ____________ Nick Fenand in his squad for next month's qualifying match against Liechtenstein despite doubts ____________ the player’s fitness.

emaciated -thin and wasted

emancipate-set free

embellish -adorn; ornament; enhance, as a story

embezzlement- stealing

emolument -salary; compensation

encompass -surround

ennui- boredom

enthrall -capture; enslave

entrée- entrance; a way in

enumerate- list; mention one by one

epaulet-ornament worn on the shoulder (of a uniform, etc.)

ephemeral-short-lived; fleeting

epicure -connoisseur of food and drink

epilogue- short speech at conclusion of dramatic work

epitaph-inscription in memory of a dead person

errant- wandering

espionage spying

ewe- female sheep

exegesis -explanation, especially of biblical passages

exhume dig out of the ground; remove from the grave














exorcise drive out evil spirits

expatiate talk at length

expedite -hasten

expunge -cancel; remove

extrude- force or push out

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