elysian
relating to paradise; blissful
Elysium
place or condition of bliss
emaciated
thin and wasted
emanate
issue forth; come out
emancipate
set free; liberate
emasculate
weaken; castrate
embargo
ban on commerce or other activity
embark
commence; go on board a boat; begin a journey
embed
enclose; place in something; fix firmly in a surrounding mass
embellish
adorn; ornament; enhance as a story
embezzlement
taking for ones own use in violation of trust; stealing
embitter
make bitter; fill with painful or bitter feelings; make sad and angry; Ex. He was embittered by many disappointments.
emblazon
ornament richly ; N. emblazonment
embody
give a bodily form to; incorporate; include
emboss
produce a design in raised relief; decorate with a raised design
embrace
hug; clasp with the arms; adopt or espouse; accept readily; encircle; include; Ex. embrace the cause/socialism; Ex. all-embracing; CF. brace; CF. bracelet
embroider
decorate with needlework; ornament with fancy or fictitious details; embellish
embroil
throw into confusion; involve in strife, dispute, or quarrel; entangle; CF. imbroglio
embryonic
undeveloped; rudimentary; N. embryo: organism in the early stage of development
emend
correct ; N. emendation: correction of errors; improvement
emetic
substance causing vomiting; ADJ.
eminent
rising above others; high; lofty; distinguished; Ex. eminent position
emissary
agent ; messenger
emollient
soothing or softening remedy ; ADJ.
emolument
salary; payment for an office; compensation
empathy
ability to identify with anothers feelings, ideas, etc.; identification with and understanding of anothers feelings; V. empathize; CF. sympathy
empirical
based on experience
emulate
imitate; rival; try to equal or excel
enact
make into law
enamored
in love; Ex. enamored of his own beauty; V. enamor: inspire with love
encipher
encode; convert a message into code; put into cipher
encircle
surround
enclave
territory enclosed within an alien land
encomiastic
praising; eulogistic; N. encomium: very high praise; eulogy
encompass
surround; include; Ex. His activities encompass publishing and computers.
encroachment
gradual intrusion; Ex. I resent all these encroachments on my valuable time; V. encroach: take anothers possessions or right gradually or stealthily; intrude; Ex. encroach on/upon
encumber
burden; N. encumbrance
endear
make beloved; Ex. endear her to everyone; ADJ. dear: loved; cherished; high-priced
endearment
fond word or act; expression of affection
endemic
prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country; peculiar to a particular region or people; CF. pandemic
endorse
approve; support; write ones signature on the back of; N. endorsement; CF. dorsal
endue
provide with some quality; endow
enduring
lasting; surviving; V. endure: bear for a long time; remain alive ; last; survive
energize
invigorate; give energy to; make forceful and active
enervate
weaken; take away energy from
enfranchise
admit to the rights of citizenship ; CF. franchise
engage
attract; employ; hire; pledge oneself; confront; fight; enter into confliction; interlock; lock together; participate; N. engagement: agreement to marry; arrangement to meet someone or to do something; battle
engaged
employed; busy; betrothed; involved in conflict
engaging
charming; attractive
engender
cause; produce; give rise to
engross
occupy fully; absorb
engulf
surround and swallow up
enhance
increase; make greater ; improve
enigma
puzzle; mystery; ADJ. enigmatic: obscure; puzzling
enjoin
command; order; forbid
enlist
join the armed forces; obtain
enliven
make lively or spirited; animate
enmity
ill will; hatred; hostility
ennui
boredom; listlessness and dissatisfaction resulting from lack of interest; CF. annoy
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