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v. Syn. surpass
darken; exceed in importance; outweigh


Spelling Word: eclipse
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a. Syn. frugal; cheap; economical
pertaining to economy; frugal; cheap


Spelling Word: economic
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v. Syn. stress; underscore; highlight
stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice


Spelling Word: emphasize
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v. Syn. carve; cut
carve or cut into a block or surface, as used for printing; impress deeply as if by carving


Spelling Word: engrave
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v. Syn. plead
plead; make earnest request of; ask for earnestly


Spelling Word: entreat
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a.
short-lived; enduring a very short time


Spelling Word: ephemeral
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v. Syn. assess; appraise; evaluate
judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate


Spelling Word: estimate
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a. Syn. ultimate; final; inevitable
ultimate; occurring at an unspecified time in the future


Spelling Word: eventual
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v. Syn. bring out; arouse
bring out; arouse; call forth


Spelling Word: evoke
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v.
go beyond; be or do something to a greater degree


Spelling Word: exceed