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Eclectic

Having variety of choices

Efface

Erase, cancel, delete


To destroy something or get rid of it

Effete

Already effected; is not capable of being effected more

Ebullient

Energetic; Vivacious

Efficacious

Producing intended outcome

Effrontery

Shameless audacity

Effulgent

Shining brightly; radiant and glowing

Effusive

Approval or gratitude

Egoism

Egotism

Egregious

Known for negative things

Elan

Fervor or zeal


Energy and enthusiasm

Elegiac

Sad and gloomy

Elicit

To call forth

Emaciated

Thin and weak

Emasculate

Weaken or impoverish (make poor)

Embellish

To decorate

Embezzle

Take money illegally

Emulation

Immitate ; Desire to be equal or surpass

Encomium

Writing or speech of praise

Endemic

Native

Enervate

Sap energy from

Engender

Give rise to

Enigma

Mystery

Ennui

Dissatisfaction due to lack of excitement, boredom

Ephemeral

Short lasting

Epicure

Devotee of food


Indulges in luxury and luxurious food

Equivocal

Unclear; ambiguous

Errant

Wandering


Straying from proper conduct

Ersatz

Unreal and not genuine

Erudite

Having knowledge

Eschew

Avoid

Esoteric

Understood by only a few people

Exoteric

Understood by everyone

Espousal

Support a cause

Eulogy

Speech of praise

Euphonious

Mellifluous


Pleasant or sweet in sounding

Evince

To show openly or clearly

Exasperate

To annoy

Excoriate

To criticize

Excruciating

Extremely painful

Exonerate

To free from blame or accusation

Exotic

Not native


Different and fascinating

Expedite

With speed and efficiency

Expunge

Eradicate or remove it delete

Extricate

To free from something that entangles, hinders or causes difficulties

Exude

To discharge something as through pores, excrete OR emit

Exult

Be jubilant

Extol

Praise

Exalt

Praise

Facile

Achieved easily


Working easily

Factitious

Unnatural

Fallibe

Liable to error

Fastidious

Concerned with details


Meticulous; punctillous


Fatuous

Silly and pointless

Faux pas

Mistake or error

Fawn

Obsequious ; act in ingratiate manner

Fervent

Zeal; ardent; passionate

Fetid

Bad smell

Fetter

Restrict OR restraint order limit

Fiasco

Disaster


Complete or humiliating failure

Fidelity

Faithfulness


Loyalty

Finesse

Highly refined skill or technique

Finite

Countable


Having limits

Flaccid

Weak; Lax; soft

Flagrant

Dogmatic


Openly disgraceful

Flamboyant

Extravagantly ornate

Florid

Ornate


High coloured or rubicund

Forfeit

Give up or loss of something

Fortuitous

By happy chance

Foster

Support an idea or cause


Bring up a child

Fractious

Irritable


Internal dissent


Unruly OR rebellious

Frailty

Fragile, state of being delicate or weak

Fritter

Waste or squander little by little

frugality

Spending money wisely

Furtive

Done in secret

Garrulous

Talkative

Gauche

Inept, awkward, requiring social polish

Generic

Being general and not specific

Genial

Kind and amicable

Genteel

Polite and refined

Germane

Relevant and appropriate

Glean

Collect information bit by bit

Glut

Alot


To stuff food

Gratuitous

Given or accepted without requirement of payment or return


Free


Lacking cause of justification

Gregarious

Social

Guile

Deceitful

Gullible

Easily fooled OR cheated

Hackneyed

Trite , common


Used so much that it lacks significance

Haggard

Tired, weary or exhausted

Hallowed

Made or regarded as holy


Hapless

Having no luck , unfortunate

Harangue

Tirade, lecture

Hedonism

Sweet pleasure

Heresy

A belief or opinion contradictory to accepted one

Hoi polloi

Common people

Homogeneous

All of similar kind

Humane

Characterized by kindness and sympathy

Humdrum

Dull and uninteresting, lacking excitement