| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 161 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym | 
| east | noun | The East is a heavily populated area. | east part | 
| adj. | He lives on the east coast of Japan. | eastern | |
| adv. | To get there just go east. | east direction | |
| Easter | noun | On Easter, Jesus rose from the dead. | religious holiday | 
| eastern | adj. | That is part of Eastern culture. | from the east | 
| eastward | adj. | We traveled in an eastward direction. | towards east | 
| adv. | We went eastward for 40 miles. | towards east | |
| easy | adj. | For us it was an easy decision. | simple | 
| adj. | He had an easy and relaxed manner. | informal | |
| eat | verb | We will eat our dinner together. | consume | 
| echo | noun | The echo in the mountains is great. | reverberation | 
| verb | He echoes everything I say. | repeats | |
| eclipse | noun | The eclipse of the sun was beautiful. | covering |