Card 161
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edict
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Definition: 1) an official announcement that has the force of a law, 2) an order or command
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Card 162
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edifice
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Definition: 1) a large, imposing building, 2) a complex system of beliefs
Card 163
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efficacy
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Definition: capacity for producing a desired result or effect
Card 164
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elicit
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Definition: to evoke or draw out (a reaction, answer, or fact) from someone
Card 165
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eligible
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Definition: 1) having the right to do or obtain something; satisfying the appropriate conditions, 2) (of a person) desirable or suitable as a partner in marriage
Card 166
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elusive
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Definition: difficult to describe, find, achieve, or remember
Card 167
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emanate (from)
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Definition: 1) (of something abstract but perceptible) issue or spread out from (a source), 2) originate from; be produced by
Card 168
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embark upon sth
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Definition: to start something new or important
Card 169
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emblematic
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Definition: serving as a symbol of a particular quality or concept; symbolic
Card 170
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empirical
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Definition: with experimental evidence
Card 171
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encompassing
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Definition: 1) surrounding and having or holding within, 2) including comprehensively
Card 172
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endeavour
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Definition: to try (mainly used for something that takes effort)
Card 173
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enforce
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Definition: 1) to force people to obey a law, 2) to make a certain situation happen, 3) to make people accept a certain situation
Card 174
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enigmatic
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Definition: full of mystery and difficult to understand
Card 175
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enlist
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Definition: 1) to engage (a person or their help or support), 2) to enrol or be enrolled in the armed services, 3) to participate actively in a cause or enterprise, 4) to engage the support or cooperation of
Card 176
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ensue
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Definition: 1) to follow, to come after something, 2) to happen or occur afterwards or as a result
Card 177
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entail
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Definition: to involve (something) as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence
Card 178
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ephemeral
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Definition: lasting one day only; lasting a for a very short time
Card 179
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epiphany
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Definition: a sudden insight or intuitive understanding; a moment of sudden revelation
Card 180
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epitome of
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Definition: a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type
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