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# English words: E

[A](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/a/) · [B](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/b/) · [C](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/c/) · [D](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/d/) · **E** · [F](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/f/) · [G](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/g/) · [H](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/h/) · [I](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/i/) · [J](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/j/) · [K](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/k/) · [L](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/l/) · [M](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/m/) · [N](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/n/) · [O](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/o/) · [P](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/p/) · [Q](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/q/) · [R](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/r/) · [S](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/s/) · [T](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/t/) · [U](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/u/) · [V](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/v/) · [W](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/w/) · [X](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/x/) · [Y](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/y/) · [Z](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/z/)

819 words under E; 601–700 on this page.

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- [evolution](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/evolution/) — Evolution is how living things change over a very long time, from one generation to the next. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [evolutionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/evolutionary/) — Evolutionary means to do with evolution, the very slow change of living things over many generations, as scientists explain it.
- [evolve](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/evolve/) — To evolve means to change slowly, over a very long time and many generations, as living things adapt to their surroundings: «whales…
- [ew](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ew/) — "Ew!" is a sound people make to show disgust, when something seems dirty, smelly or gross.
- [ewe](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ewe/) — A female sheep. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [ex](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ex/) — A person's former husband, wife, girlfriend or boyfriend: «my mum's ex». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exact](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exact/) — Exact means completely correct in every detail, not more or less. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exaction](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exaction/) — Forcing someone to hand over money or goods, often unfairly. — Jewish tradition
- [exactitude](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exactitude/) — Exactitude is the quality of being completely exact, correct and careful about small details.
- [exactly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exactly/) — Exactly means just right, not more and not less. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exaggerate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exaggerate/) — To exaggerate is to make something sound bigger, better, worse or more important than it really is.
- [exaggeration](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exaggeration/) — An exaggeration is a statement that makes something seem bigger, better or worse than it really is.
- [exalt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exalt/) — To exalt is to raise someone or something high in rank, honour or status. — Jewish tradition
- [exalted](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exalted/) — Exalted means high in rank, position or honour. — Jewish tradition
- [exam](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exam/) — An exam is a test at school or college to see how much you know.
- [examen](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/examen/) — The examen is a short daily prayer in which a person looks back over the day, thanks God for good things and asks forgiveness for wrong…
- [examination](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/examination/) — An examination is a test of what you know or can do, often written; usually called an exam.
- [examine](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/examine/) — To examine something is to look at it very carefully to find out about it. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [examiner](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/examiner/) — A person who sets or marks an exam or test, as in «The examiner marked our papers».
- [example](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/example/) — An example is one case that shows how something works or what something is like: a dog is an example of a mammal. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exasperated](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exasperated/) — Exasperated means very angry and annoyed, so that a person can hardly hold back their temper.
- [exasperating](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exasperating/) — Very annoying, making you feel cross and impatient, often because it keeps happening.
- [excavate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excavate/) — To excavate means to dig carefully in the ground to find old things such as buildings, bones or tools.
- [excavation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excavation/) — Digging in the ground, especially carefully to find old things such as bones, pots and buildings.
- [excavator](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excavator/) — An excavator is a big machine with an arm and a bucket for digging up earth and rocks.
- [exceed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exceed/) — To be more than a number or amount. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exceeding](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exceeding/) — Exceeding means going above a limit or amount: "exceeding the speed limit" means driving faster than allowed. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exceedingly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exceedingly/) — Exceedingly means very or extremely. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [excel](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excel/) — To excel is to be extremely good at something, better than most others. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [excellence](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excellence/) — The quality of being extremely good; very high quality. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [excellency](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excellency/) — A title of respect for certain high officials, such as an ambassador or a governor. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [excellent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excellent/) — Excellent means extremely good, of the highest quality. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [excellently](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excellently/) — Extremely well; in a way that is of the very best quality.
- [except](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/except/) — Except means not including; leaving out. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exception](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exception/) — An exception is a thing or person that does not follow the usual rule or pattern. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exceptional](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exceptional/) — Exceptional means extremely good, much better than usual.
- [exceptionally](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exceptionally/) — Exceptionally means very, much more than usual: «exceptionally clever».
- [excerpt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excerpt/) — An excerpt is a short part taken from a longer book, film, speech or piece of music.
- [excess](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excess/) — An amount that is more than is needed, allowed or usual.
- [excessive](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excessive/) — Excessive means too much, more than is needed or sensible.
- [excessively](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excessively/) — Excessively means too much, more than is normal, needed or healthy.
- [exchange](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exchange/) — To exchange means to give one thing and get another thing back. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exchangeable](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exchangeable/) — Something exchangeable can be swapped or traded for something else.
- [exchanger](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exchanger/) — A person who swaps one kind of money for another, a money-changer. — Jewish tradition
- [excise](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excise/) — Excise, or excise duty, is a tax that the government puts on certain goods made or sold in the country, such as petrol, alcohol and tobacco.
- [excitable](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excitable/) — Excitable describes a person or animal that gets excited, nervous or upset very easily.
- [excite](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excite/) — To excite someone is to make them feel very happy, eager and full of energy about something.
- [excited](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excited/) — Excited means feeling very happy and full of energy because something good is happening or will happen.
- [excitedly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excitedly/) — In an excited way; full of eager, happy energy or strong feeling.
- [excitement](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excitement/) — Excitement is the strong happy feeling you have when you are looking forward to something or when something fun or surprising is happening. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exciting](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exciting/) — Exciting means making you feel very happy and eager, wanting to know what happens next. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exclaim](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exclaim/) — To say or shout something suddenly and loudly because you feel surprise, joy, anger or pain. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exclamation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exclamation/) — An exclamation is a short, sudden word or phrase said loudly to show surprise, anger, pain, joy or another strong feeling, like «Wow!» or…
- [exclude](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exclude/) — To keep someone or something out; not to let them join or take part.
- [exclusion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exclusion/) — Keeping someone or something out, or leaving them out: the exclusion of girls from the team.
- [exclusive](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exclusive/) — Exclusive means only for one person or group, not shared with others.
- [exclusively](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exclusively/) — Only; for one person, group or thing and nobody or nothing else.
- [excrement](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excrement/) — Solid waste that comes out of the body of a person or animal; poo.
- [excrescence](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excrescence/) — An unnatural lump or growth sticking out from something. — Jewish tradition
- [excrete](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excrete/) — To get rid of waste from the body, such as poo, urine (wee), sweat or carbon dioxide.
- [excreting](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excreting/) — Excreting is getting rid of waste from the body, such as urine (wee), faeces (poo) or sweat.
- [excretion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excretion/) — Excretion is how living things get rid of waste that their bodies have made, such as urine, sweat and carbon dioxide.
- [excruciating](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excruciating/) — Extremely painful.
- [excruciatingly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excruciatingly/) — Extremely painfully.
- [excursion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excursion/) — An excursion is a short trip, often with a group, to visit a place for fun or to learn, and then come back.
- [excuse](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/excuse/) — An excuse is a reason you give to explain why you did something wrong or did not do something, often not the real reason.
- [execrate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/execrate/) — To curse something and say it is hateful. — Jewish tradition
- [execration](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/execration/) — A curse, or something hated and spoken of with horror. — Jewish tradition
- [execute](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/execute/) — To kill someone as a punishment ordered by a court or ruler. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [executed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/executed/) — Executed means carried out or done, as in «a perfectly executed plan» or «executed a jump». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [executing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/executing/) — Doing or carrying out a plan, order, task or movement. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [execution](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/execution/) — An execution is the killing of a person as an official punishment for a crime, decided by a court or ruler. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [executioner](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/executioner/) — A person whose job is to put a criminal to death, as a punishment ordered by a court.
- [executive](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/executive/) — An executive is a person with an important job in a company, who makes decisions and manages others.
- [executor](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/executor/) — An executor is the person named in a will to carry out what it says after the person who made it has died: sharing out money and things.
- [exemplary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exemplary/) — Very good; so good that it is an example for others to copy: exemplary behaviour.
- [exemplify](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exemplify/) — To be a typical example of something.
- [exempt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exempt/) — Free from a rule, duty or payment that others must follow: Children are exempt from the charge. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exemption](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exemption/) — An exemption is official permission not to do something that others must do.
- [exercise](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exercise/) — Exercise is moving your body to keep fit and healthy, like running, swimming or playing sport. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exert](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exert/) — To exert a force or pressure is to push, pull or press with it. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exertion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exertion/) — Hard physical or mental effort.
- [exhalation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exhalation/) — Breathing out: pushing air out of your lungs.
- [exhale](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exhale/) — To breathe out: Exhale slowly through your mouth.
- [exhaust](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exhaust/) — To exhaust someone means to make them extremely tired.
- [exhausted](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exhausted/) — Exhausted means extremely tired, with no energy left.
- [exhaustion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exhaustion/) — Exhaustion is the state of being extremely tired, with no energy left.
- [exhaustive](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exhaustive/) — Something exhaustive is complete and thorough, covering every part or every possibility. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exhibit](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exhibit/) — To exhibit means to show things publicly, especially in a museum or gallery: they exhibited our paintings.
- [exhibition](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exhibition/) — A public show of things such as paintings, objects or animals, often in a museum or gallery.
- [exhilarating](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exhilarating/) — Making you feel very happy, excited and full of energy.
- [exhortation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exhortation/) — An exhortation is a strong, serious request or speech that urges people to do something.
- [exhume](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exhume/) — To dig up a body that has been buried, usually to examine it or move it.
- [exile](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exile/) — Exile is being forced to live away from your own country, often as a punishment or for safety. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [exist](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exist/) — To be real; to be present in the world or in a place. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [existence](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/existence/) — Being real or being alive; the fact that something exists. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [existent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/existent/) — Real; being or living now. — Jewish tradition
- [existential](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/existential/) — Existential means to do with existence, especially the big questions about why we exist and what life means.
- [exit](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exit/) — A door or way out of a building, room, vehicle or motorway.
- [exodus](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/exodus/) — Exodus is the second book of the Bible, telling how Moses led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt, through the Red Sea, to Mount Sinai… — everyday · Jewish tradition