earthquake.noun
a sudden movement of the earth's crust caused by the release of stress accumulated along geologic faults or by volcanic activity; also called seism and temblor

equate, equated, equating, equates.verbs
transitive verb use.to make equal or equivalent; to reduce to a standard or an average; equalize; to consider, treat, or depict as equal or equivalent (equates inexperience with youth)
intransitive verb use.to be or seem to be equal; correspond

enhance, enhances, enhanced, enhancing.transitive verbs
to make greater, as in value, beauty, or reputation; augment ("she had a sweetness to her face, a warmth that was enhanced by luminous dark eyes” – Gioia Diliberto)
enhancement, enhancer.nouns
enhancive.adjective

edict.noun
a decree or proclamation.(to announce officially) issued by an authority; a formal.pronouncement

expatiate, expatiated, expatiating, expatiates.intransitive verbs
to speak or write at length (expatiated on the subject until everyone was bored); to wander freely
expatiation.noun

elucidate, elucidated, elucidating, elucidates.verbs
transitive verb senses.to make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify
intransitive verb senses.to give an explanation that serves to clarify; to explain
elucidation, elucidator.nouns
elucidative.adjective

encompass, encompassed, encompassing, encompasses.transitive verbs
to constitute or include (a survey that encompassed a wide range of participants); to accomplish; achieve; to form a circle or ring around; surround; to enclose; envelop
encompassment.noun

epidemic.adjective
spreading rapidly and extensively by infection and affecting many individuals in an area or a population at the same time (an epidemic outbreak of influenza); widely prevalent (epidemic discontent)
noun-an outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely

epidemiology.noun
the branch of medicine that deals with the study of the causes, distribution, and control of disease in populations
epidemiologic or epidemiological.adjective
epidemiologically.adverb
epidemiologist.noun

expound, expounded, expounding, expounds.verbs
transitive verb use.to give a detailed statement of; set forth (expounded the intricacies of the new tax law); to explain in detail; elucidate.(the speaker expounded the approach of visualization); explain
intransitive verb use.to make a detailed statement (the professor was expounding on a favorite topic)
expounder.noun

engraft, engrafted, engrafting, engrafts.transitive verbs
to graft onto or into another plant; to establish; to plant firmly; engraftment.noun

emancipate, emancipated, emancipating, emancipates.transitive verbs
to free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate; manumitted
emancipative.or.emancipatory.adjective
emancipator.noun

emancipation.noun
the act or an instance of emancipating; the condition of being emancipated

eloquent.adjective
characterized by persuasive, powerful discourse.(an eloquent speaker; an eloquent sermon; vividly or movingly expressive (a look eloquent with compassion; expressive
eloquently.adverb
eloquentness.noun

ethnic.adjective
of or relating to sizable groups of people sharing a common and distinctive racial, national, religious, linguistic, or cultural heritage; being a member of a particular ethnic group; of, relating to, or distinctive of members of such a group (ethnic restaurants; ethnic art); the adjective is derived from the noun ethnos 'people, nation, foreign people', that in the plural phrase 'ta ethn' meant 'foreign nations', so ethic people are those not of your nation
ethnic.noun
a member of a particular ethnic group, especially one who maintains the language or customs of the group

ethnicity.noun
ethnic character, background, or affiliation

excoriate, excoriated, excoriating,excoriates.transitive verbs
to tear or wear off the skin of; abrade; chafe; to censure strongly; denounce: an editorial that excoriated the administration for its inaction
excoriation, excoriator.nouns

evert, everted, everting, everts.transitive verbs
to turn inside out or outward; turn upside down

eager, eagerer, eagerest.adjective
having or showing keen interest, intense desire, or impatient expectancy; anxious
eagerly.adverb
eagerness.noun

extent.noun
the range, magnitude, or distance over which a thing extends  (landowners unaware of the extent of their own holdings); the degree to which a thing extends; an extensive space or area (an extent of desert)

extensive.adjective
large in extent, range, or amount; of or relating to the cultivation of vast areas of land
extensively.adverb
extensiveness.noun

extemporaneous.adjective
carried out or performed with little or no preparation; impromptu: an extemporaneous piano recital; prepared in advance but delivered without notes or text (an extemporaneous speech); provided, made, or adapted as an expedient; makeshift (an extemporaneous policy decision that became permanent - income tax, parking meters, etc.)
extemporaneity.noun
extemporaneously.adverb
extemporaneousness.noun

embody, embodied, embodying, embodies.transitive verbs
to give a bodily form to; incarnate; to represent in bodily or material form; to make part of a system or whole; incorporate (laws that embody a people's wishes and values)

embodiment.noun
the act of embodying or the state of being embodied ("The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history."....Woodrow Wilson)

excel, excelled, excelling, excels.verbs
transitive verb use.to do or be better than; surpass
intransitive verb use.to show superiority; surpass others

exceed, exceeded, exceeding, exceeds.transitive verbs
to be greater than; surpass; so go beyond the limits of (exceeded the height of other climbers); excel

excessive.adjective
exceeding a normal, usual, reasonable, or proper limit
excessively.adverb
excessiveness.noun