6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 16

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
embroidery noun His shirt had some beautiful embroidery on it. ornamentation with needlework
emerald noun She wore an emerald on her finger. precious gem
noun We looked a the beautiful emerald sea. yellow green color
emigrant noun He was an emigrant from Ireland. person leaving homeland
empress noun She was the Empress of China. woman ruler of an empire
enact verb We shall enact measures to protect the children make into law
enchant verb Hawaii will enchant all who visit. cast a spell, delight
engrave verb The ring was engraved with his name. carved or etched
enlighten verb Please enlighten me as to your intent. give information, instruct
enmity noun Enmity existed between the two men. mutual hatred
enroll verb We will enroll her at the university soon. register
ensue verb Trouble will ensue if you try to stop them. follow as a result
entangle verb They will entangle us in their problems. involve
entice verb They will try to entice us to give them money. lure
epidemic noun It was an epidemic of fear. widely prevalent
episode noun The episode troubled all of us deeply. incident or event
epitaph noun They placed a epitaph on his gravestone. inscription in memory
escort verb You must escort her to the concert. guide, protect
noun The escort accompanied the casket to the cemetery. person to protect and honor
excel verb To pass you have to excel at your studies. do better, be better