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eager avid, keen, agog

earn deserve, merit, rate, win

easy simple, facile, effortless, smooth, light

eat consume, devour, ingest

eccentricity idiosyncracy, quirk

echo reecho, reflect, resound, reverberate

ecstasy rapture, transport, exaltation

effect consequence, result, outcome, upshot, sequel

effective effectual, efficacious, efficient

effort exertion, endeavor, application, pains, trouble

eject expel, evict, dismiss, oust

elaborate complicated, intricate [SIMPLE]

elderly old, aged, venerable, superannuated

elegance grace, polish, urbanity

element component, constituent, factor, ingredient

elevation altitude, height

eliminate eradicate, liquidate, purge

embarrass abash, chagrin, discomfit, disconcert, faze, rattle

emphasis accent, stress

empty vacant, blank, void, vacuous, bare, barren

enclose cape, coop, fence, hem, pen, wall

encomium eulogy, panegyric, tribute, citation

encourage animate, cheer, embolden, hearten, inspirit

endanger hazard, imperil, jeopardize, risk

enforce implement, invoke

engagement appointment, assignation, date, rendezvous, tryst

enmity hostility, antagonism, animosity, rancor, antipathy, animus

enormous immense, huge, gigantic, colossal, mammoth, tremendous, stupendous, gargantuan, vast

enrapture entrance, ravish, thrill, transport

envy begrudge, covet

equanimity composure, sang-froid, serenity

equipment apparatus, gear, materiel, outfit, paraphernalia, rig, tackle

erase expunge, efface, delete, cancel

error mistake, oversight

escape avoid, shun, eschew, evade, elude

estimate appraise, assess, assay, evaluate, rate

estrange alienate, disaffect

etiquette propriety, protocol, decomrum

evoke educe, elicit

exaggerate inflate, magnify, overstate

example instance, case, illustration, sample, specimen

excel surpass, exceed, transcend, outdo, outstrip

excessive exorbitant, extravagant, immoderate, inordinate, extreme, unreasonable

existence actuality, being [NONEXISTENCE]

expect anticipate, hope, await

experience suffer, sustain, taste, undergo

explain elucidate, expound, explicate, interpret, construe

explicit categorical, definite, express, specific

expressive eloquent, meaningful, significant

extemporaneous extemporary, extempore, impromptu, offhand, unrehearsed, unpremeditated, ad-lib

extricate disengage, disentangle, untangle

extrinsic extraneous, foreign, alien

face countenance, kisser, mug, pan, physiognomy, puss, visage

fair just, equitable, impartial, unprejudiced, unbiased, objective, dispassionate

faithful loyal, true, constant, fast, steadfast, staunch

faithless unfaithful, false, disloyal, traitorous, treacherous, perfidious, recreant

familiar close, intimate, confidential, chummy

fanatic zealot, enthusiast

fantastic bizarre, grotesque, fanciful, exotic

fashion style, mode, vogue

fashionable chic, dashing, in, modish, posh, sharp, smart, stylish, swank, trendy

fast rapid, swift, fleet, speedy, quick, hasty, expeditious

fasten anchor, fix, moor, secure [UNFASTEN]

fat obese, corpulent, fleshy, portly, stout, pudgy, rotund, plump, chubby

fatal deadly, mortal, lethal

fate destiny, kismet, lot, portion

fault failing, weakness, frailty, foible, vice

favorable propitious, auspicious, benign, conducive

fawn apple-polish, bootlick, kowtow, slaver, toady, truckle

fear fright, dread, terror, horror, panic, alarm, dismay, consternation, trepidation

feat achievement, exploit, masterstroke

feeling emotion, passion, sentiment

feminine female, womanly, womanish, effeminate, ladylike

fertile fecund, fruitful, productive, prolific [INFERTILE]

fidelity allegiance, fealty, loyalty

field bailiwick, domain, province, realm, sphere, territory

figure design, device, motif, pattern

financial pecuniary, fiscal, monetary

firm hard, solid

fit suitable, meet, proper, appropriate, apt, fitting, happy, felicitous

flagrant glaring, gross, egregious, rank

flash gleam, glance, glint, sparkle, glitter, glisten, shimmer, glimmer, twinkle, scintillate

flexible elastic, resilient, springy, supple

flirt dally, play, toy, trifle

flock flight, herd, drove, pack, gang, gaggle, bevy, brood

flourish brandish, wave

flow current, flood, flux, rush, stream, tide

flutter flicker, flit, flitter, hover

follow succeed, ensue, result, supervene

foolish silly, fatuous, absurd, preposterous, ridiculous, ludicrous

forbid ban, enjoin, interdict, prohibit, proscribe

force compel, coerce, constrain, oblige, obligate

foreign alien, exotic, strange

foretell augur, divine, prophesy, vaticinate

forgetful unmindful, oblivious

forgive pardon, excuse, condone

form figure, shape, configuration, contour, profile

forte metier, specialty, thing

found create, establish, institute, organize

fragile breakable, frangible, delicate, brittle

fragrance aroma, bouquet, perfume, redolence, scent

frank candid, outspoken, straightforward, open

freedom liberty, license

frighten scare, alarm, terrify, terrorize, startle, panic

frown glower, lower, scowl

frustrate thwart, foil, balk

full complete, plenary, replete

function duty, office, role

furnish equip, outfit, appoint, accouter

futile barren, bootless, fruitless, unavailing, useless, vain
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