Words starting with E

To erase or rub out; to cause something to disappear or become indistinct by removing traces.

A lively or enthusiastic quality; the state of being full of life, excitement, or high-spirited energy.

Shameless audacity; bold, presumptuous behavior that shows a lack of respect or shame.

Exhibiting or expressing excessive emotion or praise; demonstrative and unrestrained.

Having an inflated sense of one's own importance; excessively self-centered and vain.

To explain or describe something in greater detail; to add more information. As an adjective, describing something that is highly detailed or ornate.

Feeling or showing great happiness, delight, or excitement.

Derived from a broad range of sources; drawn from diverse origins; selecting from many different sources to create a varied whole.

To remove or get rid of something completely; to render something no longer present or applicable.

Relating to or characterized by elitism; favoring or believing that an elite group should have power or privilege, often viewing others as inferior.

The ability to speak or write with fluency and persuasiveness; a skillful, effective use of language to sway an audience.

Having or showing the ability to speak or write clearly, effectively, and persuasively.

Difficult to catch, grasp, or define; hard to understand or achieve.

A feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness in response to a social blunder or awkward situation.

To decorate or add details to something to make it more attractive; also used to mean exaggerating or embellishing a story.

To hold someone closely in your arms as a sign of affection; to welcome, accept, or adopt something (such as an idea, change, or opportunity) with enthusiasm.