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TermDefinition
ebulliententhusiastic; joyously unrestrained
egregiousextreme; conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
epicureandevoted to pleasure; furnishing gratification of the senses
errantstraying from the right course or from accepted standards; roving or wandering, as in search of adventure or opportunity for gallant deeds.
erraticirregular, unpredictable, inconsistent
erroneousincorrect, mistaken, inaccurate
eruditehaving or showing profound knowledge; scholarly
euphonioushaving a pleasant sound
evanescentfleeting, brief, transient, short-lived
exhaustivethorough, complete
exorbitantextravagant, greater than reasonable; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
expedientcontributing to personal advantage, serving to promote your interest
extantstill in existence
extemporaneouswith little or no preparation or forethought; done without much preparation
extraneousnot essential; not pertinent to the matter under discussion
facetiouscleverly amusing in tone; playfully humorous
fallaciousillogical, wrong, unsound
facilearrived at without due care or effort; performing adroitly, effortless
fatuousidiotic; complacently or inanely foolish
fervidintense; characterized by intense emotion
flamboyantrichly and brilliantly colorful; elaborately or excessively ornamented
flippanthaving a light, pert, trifling disposition; lacking proper seriousness
foppishaffecting extreme elegance in dress and manner; excessively refined and fastidious
floridgaudy, extremely ornate; flushed with red
frugalthrifty, cheap, economical

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Terms 25
Creator liz_waters
Created May 27, 2009
Group HB English 10 - Liz
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  1. exorbitant extravagant, greater than reasonable; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation - 91 misses
  2. fallacious illogical, wrong, unsound - 79 misses
  3. extemporaneous with little or no preparation or forethought; done without much preparation - 78 misses
  4. egregious extreme; conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible - 73 misses
  5. facile arrived at without due care or effort; performing adroitly, effortless - 71 misses
  6. ebullient enthusiastic; joyously unrestrained - 64 misses
  7. erroneous incorrect, mistaken, inaccurate - 57 misses