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Week 7 Vocab Words
vocab words
20
Language - English
8th Grade
11/06/2014

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Ebb
Definition
(verb) to fade away, recede
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Eloquence
Definition
(noun) fluent and effective speech
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Emaciated
Definition
(adjective) skinny, scrawny, gaunt, esp. from hunger
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Eminent
Definition
(adjective) celebrated, distinguished; outstanding, towering
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Emotive
Definition
(adjective) appealing to or expressing emotion
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Empathize
Definition
(verb) Identify with; understand
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Encumber
Definition
(verb) to hinder, burden, restrict motion
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Entail
Definition
(verb) to involve as a necessary result, necessitate
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Enthrall
Definition
(verb) Mesmerize; captivate; thrill.
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Entity
Definition
(noun) something with its own existence or form
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Enumerate
Definition
(verb) to count, list, itemize
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Epicure
Definition
(noun) Person devoted to luxurious living; person with refined tastes
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Epilogue
Definition
(noun) concluding section of a literary work
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Escapade
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(noun) Adventurous conduct; unusual behavior.
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Espouse
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(verb) Embrace: defend: support
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Exhume
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(verb) to remove from a grave; uncover a secret
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Expedient
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(noun) convenient, efficient, practical
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Expedite
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(verb) Speed up matters; accelerate; quicken.
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Exponent
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(noun) one who champions or advocates
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Extol
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(verb) Praise; laud; hail; glorify
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