E Set2

elysian	adj. the Elysian fields
Elysium	n. (in Greek myths) home of the blessed after death
emaciated	adj. made thin and weak
emanate	v. ~ from sth/sb come or flow from sth/sb
emancipate	v. ~ sb set sb free, esp from political, legal or social restrictions
emasculate	v. remove the sexual organs of (a male animal); castrate ;
embargo	n. (on sth) official order that forbids sth, esp trade, the movement of ships, etc
embark	v. ~ (cause sb/sth to) go or be taken on board a ship or an aircraft
embed	to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
embellish	v. ~ sth make sth beautiful by adding ornaments, etc
embezzlement	n. embezzling
embitter	v. fill with bitter feelings
emblazon	v. decorate with heraldic or other devices
embody	v. ~ sth (in sth) (fml ) express or give visible form to (ideas, feelings, etc)
emboss	raise in a relief
embrace	close encircling with the arms and pressure to the bosom especially as a sign of affection:HUG
embroider	v. ~ A ~ B (with A) decorate (cloth) with needlework
embroil	throw into confusion; involve in strife; entangle
embryonic	adj. in an early stage of development
emend	v. remove errors from
emendation	n. action of emending
emetic	n, adj causing vomiting
eminent	adj. famous and distinguished
emissary	n. person sent to deliver a message or to conduct negotiations
emollient	n, adj that soothes and softens the skin
emolument	n. (fml or rhet ) profit made from being employed; fee or salary
empathy	n. ability to imagine and share another person's feelings, experience, etc
empirical	adj. based on observation or experiment, not on theory
emulate	v. ~ sb (fml ) try to do as well as or better than sb
enact	v. perform (a part, play, etc) on, or as if on, the stage of a theatre
enamored	(adj.) filled with love and desire
encipher	convert ordinary language into code
encircle	v. form a circle round; surround
enclave	n. small territory of one state surrounded by that of another
encomiastic	[ encomiast: ] en"comi'astic, en"comi'astical adjective
encomium	n. (fml ) very high praise in speech or writing
encompass	v. include or comprise sth
encroachment	n. ~ (fml ) action of encroaching
encumber	to impede or hamper the function or activity of:HINDER
endear	v. ~ sb/oneself to sb make sb/oneself loved or liked by sb
endearment	n. word or expression of affection
endemic	n, adj that is regularly found in a particular country or area, or among a particular group of people
endorse	v. write one's name on the back of
endue	v. ~ sb with sth provide or supply sb with a good quality, ability etc
enduring	adj. continuing in existence; lasting
energize	invigorate; make forceful and active
enervate	v. cause to lose strength or energy