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a.
springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition


Spelling Word: elastic
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v. Syn. provoke
draw out; bring forth or to light; generate or provoke as response or answer


Spelling Word: elicit
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v. Syn. commence
commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey


Spelling Word: embark
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n.
real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence


Spelling Word: entity
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n.
the imaginary great circle on the earth's surface, everywhere equally distant from the two poles, and dividing the earth's surface into two hemispheres


Spelling Word: equator
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v. Syn. completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate


Spelling Word: eradicate
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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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v.
make empty; empty out; remove contents of


Spelling Word: evacuate
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v.
get away from by artifice; escape by dexterity; avoid giving a direct answer to


Spelling Word: evade
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v. Syn. develop; grow
develop; grow


Spelling Word: evolve