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1 enervate v
to make you feel tired and weak:
The hot sun enervated her to the point of collapse.
—enervated adj [not before noun]
David felt too enervated to resist.
—enervating adj

2 engender v เป็นบ่อเหตุ
to be the cause of a situation or feeling:
the changes in society engendered by the war
engender something in somebody
relationships that engender trust in children

3 ephemeral adj
existing or popular for only a short time:
Fashion is by nature ephemeral.

4 equanimity n
calmness in the way that you react to things, which means that you do not become upset or annoyed:
He received the news with surprising equanimity.

5 equivocate v
to avoid giving a clear or direct answer to a question
—equivocation n

6 erudite adj
showing a lot of knowledge based on careful study [= learned]
—eruditely adv
—erudition n

7 esoteric adj
known and understood by only a few people who have special knowledge about something:
the esoteric world of scientific supercomputing
—esoterically adv

8 eulogy n literature / death
a speech or piece of writing in which you praise someone or something very much, especially at a funeral:
The minister delivered a long eulogy.

9 euphemism n
a polite word or expression that you use instead of a more direct one to avoid shocking or upsetting someone:
'Pass away' is a euphemism for 'die'.

10 exacerbate v มันแย่อยู่แล้วก็ทำให้แย่กว่าเก่า
to make a bad situation worse:
The recession has exacerbated this problem.
I don't want to exacerbate the situation.
—exacerbation n

11 exculpate v LAW
to prove that someone is not guilty of something