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Term Definition
elixir a supposed remedy for all ailments
elucidate to make clear
emanate to send forth, to come forth
emendation a correction
empathy an understanding of another's feelings
empirical based on practical experience rather than theory
endemic confined to a particular country or area
enervate to weaken
ennui boredom; a weariness resulting from a lack of interest
emphemeral lasting only a brief time; short-lived
epitome a typical example; a condensed account
ergo therefore
erotic pertaining to sexual love
eschew to keep away from; to avoid; to shun
facetious comical; jocular; flippant

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Creator nygurl89
Created January 14, 2008
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  1. emphemeral → lasting only a brief time; short-lived - 5 misses
  2. emendation → a correction - 4 misses
  3. enervate → to weaken - 4 misses
  4. emanate → to send forth, to come forth - 3 misses
  5. ennui → boredom; a weariness resulting from a lack of interest - 2 misses
  6. elixir → a supposed remedy for all ailments - 1 miss
  7. endemic → confined to a particular country or area - 1 miss