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- EGESTIVEOf or pertaining to egestion.
- EGGEROne who gathers eggs.
- EGGERYA place where eggs are deposited, produced, sold or kept.
- EGGHEADA bald person, especially a man.
- EGGLESSHaving, containing, or involving no eggs. Being such a food.
- EGGSHELLThe shell around an egg.
- EGGYCovered with or dipped in egg.
- EGLOMISEGlass ornamented with gold foil.
- EGOCENTRISMThe constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme.
- EGOISMThe tendency to think selfishly with exclusive self-interest in mind.
- EGOISTAn advocate of egoism.
- EGOISTICEgoistical.
- EGOISTICALCaring about oneself and the gratification of one's own desires rather than others; selfish.
- EGOITYpersonality
- EGOLESSLacking ego: not egotistical
- EGOMANIAExcessive vanity, pride or arrogance; self-importance.
- EGOMANIACA person obsessed with their own (supposed) importance.
- EGOTHEISMThe deification of one's own self.
- EGOTISMA tendency to talk excessively about oneself.
- EGOTISTICALTending to talk excessively about oneself.
- EGREGIOUSConspicuous, exceptional, outstanding; usually in a negative sense.
- EGREGIOUSLYConspicuously badly (used negatively).
- EGRESSAn exit or way out.
- EGRESSIONThe act of going; egress.
- EGRETAny of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea that includes herons, many of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plumes during the breeding seaso
- EICOSANOIDAny of a family of naturally-occurring substances derived from 20-carbon polyunsaturated fatty acids; they include the prostaglandins, thromboxanes, leukotrienes and epoxyeicosatri
- EIDENTBusy, industrious, diligent.
- EIDERAny of the species of Somateria spp. and Polysticta stelleri or of the seaduck subfamily Merginae, which line their nests with fine down (taken from their own bodies).
- EIDETICMarked by or resulting from extraordinary ability to recall detailed and vivid mental images of visual images.
- EIDETICSThe study of eidetic reduction.
- EIDOGRAPHA pantograph-like (instrument for copying drawings on the same or a different scale)
- EIDOLICOf or relating to an eidolon.
- EIDOLONAn image or representation of an idea; a representation of an ideal form; an apparition of some actual or imaginary entity, or of some aspect of reality.
- EIDOSForm; essence; type; species.
- EIGENMODEOne of the normal vibrational modes of an oscillating system.
- EIGENVALUEA scalar λ, such that there exists a non-zero vector x (a corresponding eigenvector) for which the image of x under a given linear transformation A is equal to the image of x under
- EIGENVECTORA vector that is only scaled (not rotated out of its span) under a particular linear transformation; a left or right eigenvector depending on context; given a linear transformation
- EIGHTNATO & ICAO radiotelephony clear code (spelling-alphabet name) for the digit 8.
- EIGHTEENThe cardinal number occurring after seventeen and before nineteen, represented in Roman numerals as XVIII and in Arabic numerals as 18.
- EIGHTFOLDEight times as much; multiplied by eight.
- EIGHTSMANA member of a team of eight rowers who propel the same boat.
- EIGHTSOMEA group of eight persons or things.
- EIGHTYThe cardinal number occurring after seventy-nine and before eighty-one, represented in Roman numerals as LXXX and in Arabic numerals as 80.
- EIGNEeldest; firstborn
- EILDAge.
- EILDINGSAge.
- EINAOuch! (an exclamation of pain)
- EISELvinegar, verjuice
- EISHphew; whew; expressing resignation
- EISWEINice wine
- EITHERAny one (of two).
- EJACULATETo eject abruptly; to throw out suddenly and swiftly.
- EJACULATIONThe act of ejecting or suddenly throwing fluid or some other substance from a duct or other body structure. A reflex in human beings and other mammals in response to sexual stimula
- EJACULATIVEEjaculatory.
- EJACULATORA person or thing that ejaculates.
- EJACULATORYOf or pertaining to ejaculation.
- EJECTTo compel (a person or persons) to leave.
- EJECTAMaterial which has been ejected, especially from a volcano or an impact crater.
- EJECTIONThe act of ejecting.
- EJECTOROne who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses.
- EKINGThe act or process of adding.
- EKISTICOf or pertaining to ekistics.
- EKPHRASTICPertaining to ekphrasis; clear, lucid.
- ELABORATEComplex, detailed, or sophisticated.
- ELABORATIONThe act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement.
- ELAEOPTENEThe more liquid or volatile portion of certain oily substances, such as rose oil.
- ELAIOSOMEA fleshy structure rich in lipids attached to the seeds of many plant species, usually to attract ants that disperse the seeds.
- ELANCETo throw like a lance; to hurl.
- ELANDA genus of large South African antelope (Taurotragus), valued both for its hide and flesh.
- ELAPHINEPertaining to, resembling, or characteristic of the red deer, Cervus elaphus.
- ELAPIDA snake of the family Elapidae.
- ELAPSETo pass or move by.
- ELASTICCapable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.
- ELASTICITYThe property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded
- ELASTICIZETo make (clothing, etc.) with elastic, by attaching elastic bands, so it can be adjusted while maintaining a snug fit.
- ELASTINA protein, similar to collagen, found in connective tissue, that has elastic properties.
- ELASTOMERAny polymer having the elastic properties of rubber.
- ELASTOMERICRelating to or composed of elastomers.
- ELATETo make joyful or proud.
- ELATEDExtremely happy and excited; delighted; pleased, euphoric.
- ELATERThat which elates.
- ELATERINAn extract from the juice of the fruit of Ecballium elaterium (the squirting cucumber), used as a purgative.
- ELATIONAn exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism.
- ELATIVEIn Semitic languages, the “adjective degree of superiority”. In some languages such as Arabic, the concepts of comparative and superlative degree of an adjective are merged into a
- ELBOWThe joint between the upper arm and the forearm.
- ELDERcomparative degree of old: older, greater than another in age or seniority.
- ELDERLYold; having lived for relatively many years.
- ELDERSHIPThe position of being elder or senior; seniority, precedence of birth, primogeniture.
- ELDRITCHUnearthly, supernatural, eerie, preternatural.
- ELECTOne chosen or set apart.
- ELECTEESomeone who is elected.
- ELECTIONA process of choosing a leader, members of parliament, councillors, or other representatives by popular vote.
- ELECTIONEERTo campaign for an elective office, on one's own behalf, or on behalf of another, particularly by direct contact.
- ELECTORA person eligible to vote in an election; a member of an electorate, a voter. A person eligible to vote to elect a Member of Parliament. A member of an electoral college; specifica
- ELECTORSHIPThe position or term of an elector.
- ELECTRICOf, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical.
- ELECTRIFYTo supply electricity to; to charge with electricity.
- ELECTROAn electrotype.
- ELECTROCUTIONDeliberate execution by electric shock, usually involving an electric chair.
- ELECTRODEThe terminal through which electric current passes between metallic and nonmetallic parts of an electric circuit.