Friday, August 14, 2009

Gre list 21

emaciate,make thin and weak

embellish,make beautiful

embezzle,use in a wrong way for one's own benefit

emergence,emerging

emote,stir up/excite

empirical,relying on experiment

encapsulate,enclose in capsule

encomium,warm or glowing praise/eulogy, panegyric

encumbrance,burden/things that get on the way of

endearing,making dear or liked

endemic,epidemic

endemic,prevailing in a specific area

endorse,write one's name on the back of

enduring,lasting

enervate,weaken/deprive of strength/attenuate

engender,cause/produce/give rise to

engrave,impress deeply

engrossing,taken up all the time or attention,writing in large or formal

engulf,swallow up

enigma,smth that is puzzling

enmity,hatred/being an enemy

enormity,excessive wickedness,evilness

enormousness,great size

entangle,put into difficulties

entreat,ask earnestly

enzyme,catalyst

epicure,food lover/a connoisseur of food

epicurean,devoted to pleasure (sensuous enjoyment)

epistle,letter

epithet,adjective

epitome,brief summary/representative example/a typical model

equable,steady/regular

equanimity,calmness of temperament

equilibrium,state of being balanced

equipoise,equal distribution of weight/equilibrium

equivocal,having a double or doubtful meaning/suspicious

equivocate,try to deceive by equivocal language

eradicate,get rid of/pull up by the roots

erasure,erasing/removing all traces

erode,wear away/eat into

erratic,irregular in behaviour or opinion

erudite,learned/scholarly

escalate,increase/develop

esoteric,abstruse/intended only for a small circle of

esoteric,known only to the chosen few

espouse,marry/give one's support to

eulogy,formal praise/panegyric

euphoria,elation/state of pleasant excitement

euthanasia,easy and painless death

evaluating,finding out the value

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