evolutionary
Of or relating to the biological theory of evolution.
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eclipse
An alignment of astronomical objects whereby one object comes between the observer (or notional observer) and another object, thus obscuring the latter.
eighteen
The cardinal number occurring after seventeen and before nineteen, represented in Roman numerals as XVIII and in Arabic numerals as 18.
enjoyment
The condition of enjoying anything.
exhaust
To draw or let out wholly; to drain completely.
expired
that is no longer valid
epidemic
A widespread disease that affects many humans in a population.
eternity
Existence without end, infinite time.
evolve
To move (something) in regular procession through a system.
explode
To fly apart with sudden violent force; to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off.
extraction
The act of extracting or the condition of being extracted.
efficiently
In an efficient manner.
encouragement
The act of encouraging
ecological
Relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment.
ecosystem
A system formed by an ecological community and its environment that functions as a unit.
Elvis
An impersonator of Elvis Presley.
exclude
To bar (someone or something) from entering; to keep out.
exempt
Free from a duty, obligation, rule, law, etc.
exposing
That exposes; leading to increased exposure.
embarrassment
A state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
exploded
Having been subjected to an explosion; blown up.
extinction
The action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation.
eighty
The cardinal number occurring after seventy-nine and before eighty-one, represented in Roman numerals as LXXX and in Arabic numerals as 80.
eligibility
The state, quality, or the fact of being eligible.
endorsement
The act or quality of endorsing
enlisted
Belonging to the military, but not as a commissioned officer.
ecology
The branch of biology dealing with the relationships of organisms with their environment and with each other.
Einstein
An extremely clever or intelligent person.
Eli
A student at Yale University.
emergence
The act of rising out of a fluid, or coming forth from envelopment or concealment, or of rising into view; appearance.
enclosed
Contained; held within a container.
endurance
The measure of a person's stamina or persistence.
equals
The symbol =
erotic
Relating to or tending to arouse sexual desire or excitement.
evacuation
The act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion, especially for safety.
exceptionally
To an unusual, remarkable or exceptional degree.
expenditure
Act of expending or paying out.
Emmy
An award given for artistic excellence in television productions.
escaping
The act of one who escapes; an escape.
ethnicity
The common characteristics of a group of people, especially regarding ancestry, culture, language or national experiences.
eventual
Finally resulting or occurring (after a period of time); inevitable.
excel
To surpass someone or something; to be better or do better than someone or something.
exercising
The act by which something is exercised.
ensemble
A group of separate things that contribute to a coordinated whole. — A coordinated set of clothing: a set of garments selected to accompany one another.
eco
A proposed name for the common currency that the West African Monetary Zone plans to introduce in the framework of the Economic Community of West African States.
emphasized
Having been given extra stress or focus.
energetic
Possessing or pertaining to energy.
engineered
Produced by engineering; designed and manufactured according to an engineering methodology.
emission
Something which is emitted or sent out; issue.
eldest
(of a player) Receiving cards from the dealer first, before any other players.
emphasize
To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).
entirety
The whole; the complete or amount.
exodus
A sudden departure of a large number of people.
efficacy
The ability to produce a desired effect under ideal testing conditions.
exaggerated
That has been described as greater than it actually is; abnormally increased or enlarged.
exclusion
The act of excluding or shutting out; removal from consideration or taking part.
embracing
The act by which something is embraced (in various senses).
enduring
Long-lasting without significant alteration; continuing through time in the same relative state.
enlightenment
An act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed.
eng
The name of the Latin script letter Ŋ/ŋ, formed by combining the letters n and g, used in the IPA, Sami, Mende, and some Australian aboriginal languages.
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