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27 words
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earnest
/ˈɝ.nɪst/
adjective
C1
2 meanings
Deeply sincere and serious about what you do.
ebon
/ˈɛbən/
adjective
C2
Deep black, in poetic use.
ebullient
/ɪˈbʊliənt/
adjective
C2
Overflowing with cheerful energy.
eccentric
/ɪkˈsɛntɹɪk/
adjective
C1
3 meanings
Odd in a harmless, likeable way; living by your own rules.
effectual
/iˈfɛkt͡ʃuəl/
adjective
C2
Producing the result that was intended.
efficacious
/ˌɛf.ɪˈkeɪ.ʃəs/
adjective
C2
Producing the result it is meant to produce.
effusive
/ɪˈfjuːsɪv/
adjective
C2
Expressing feeling in an unrestrained way.
egalitarian
/ɪˌɡæl.ɪˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/
adjective
C2
Holding that everybody should be equal.
elated
/ɪˈleɪtɪd/
adjective
C2
Lifted up with sudden joy.
elephantine
/ɛl.əˈfæn.tin/
adjective
C2
Enormous and heavy in the way of the largest land animal.
eligible
/ˈɛl.ɪ.d͡ʒɪ.bəl/
adjective
C1
2 meanings
Meeting the conditions that allow you to do or receive something.
eminent
/ˈɛmɪnənt/
adjective
C2
Highly respected at the top of a profession.
enraptured
adjective
C2
Filled with overwhelming delight.
ephemeral
/ɛˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/
adjective
C2
Lasting only a very short while.
equable
/ˈɛk.wə.bəl/
adjective
C2
Even-tempered, or steady and mild in climate.
erratic
/ɪˈɹætɪk/
adjective
C1
2 meanings
Jumping about with no steady pattern.
erstwhile
/ˈɜː(ɹ)st.waɪl/
adjective
C2
Belonging to a former time.
erudite
/ˈɛɹ.ʊ.daɪt/
adjective
C2
Deeply learned from long study.
euphemistic
/ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk/
adjective
C2
Using a gentle word in place of a blunt one.
euphoric
/juːˈfɒɹɪk/
adjective
C2
Feeling or showing intense happiness and excitement.
evanescent
/ɛvəˈnɛs(ə)nt/
adjective
C2
Vanishing almost as soon as it appears.
exalted
/ɪɡˈzɔːltɪd/
adjective
C2
Raised to a very high rank or state.
execrable
/ˈɛksɪkɹəbl/
adjective
C2
Extremely bad, and deserving to be cursed.
exemplary
/ɪɡˈzɛmpləɹi/
adjective
C1
2 meanings
So good that it should be the model for everyone else.
exigent
/ˈɛk.sɪ.d͡ʒənt/
adjective
C2
Pressing, and allowing no delay.
extant
/ˈɛk.stənt/
adjective
C2
Still in existence, said of something old.
extracurricular
/ˌɛkstɹəkəˈɹɪkjʊlə(ɹ)/
adjective
C2
Happening at school but outside the lessons.