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erroneous.adjective
containing or derived from error; mistaken (erroneous conclusions); wandering about in error; wrong; mistaken; 
erroneously.adverb
erroneousness.noun

erudite.adjective
having or showing extensive scholarship; learned; having or showing knowledge that is learned by studying, as opposed to experiential learning (a bookworm for example - lots of knowledge but perhaps little or no experience in life with it)
eruditely.adverb
erudition, eruditeness.noun

esoteric.adjective
intended for or understood by only a chosen few such as the management group, the priestly order in the time of Emmanuel and thereafter (recall the burning of books, the burnings at the stake, the martyrizing of so many, etc.); the philosophy of aloofness or keeping others ignorant so as to maintain secrecy, respect and distance in relationships; one makes little or no effort towards building trust; a protection wall for the one holding to the philosophy, used to exclude others, hide the heart's real intent, maintain control at the expense of others; perhaps better known as sneaky elitism or untoward-surreptitiousness

espouse.transitive verb
inflected form(s).espoused, espousing
become attached to; to take up and support as a cause 
espouser.noun
synonyms.adopt

essay.noun
a short literary composition dealing with a single subject from a personal point of view and without attempting completeness

essence.noun
essentially, basically (what is the essence {the essential part} of the matter at hand?); in essence; in or by its very nature; the permanent real you, your soul) as a projected element of being; the individual, real, or ultimate nature of a thing especially as opposed to just its existence; the truth about the nature of; the intrinsic or indispensable.properties that serve to characterize or identify something; the most important ingredient; the crucial element; the inherent, unchanging nature of a thing; an extract that has the fundamental properties of a substance in concentrated form

esteem, esteemed, esteeming, esteems.transitive verbs
to regard with respect; prize; to regard as; consider (esteemed it an honor to help them)
synonyms.appreciate, value, prize, treasure, cherish
esteem.noun
favorable regard
synonyms.regard, admiration, respect

ester.noun
any of a class of organic compounds corresponding to the inorganic salts and formed from an organic acid and an alcohol

esthetic or aesthetic.adjective
relating to the philosophy or theories of esthetics; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste; characterized by a heightened sensitivity to beauty; artistic
esthetic.noun
a guiding principle in matters of artistic beauty and taste; an underlying principle, a set of principles, or a view often manifested by outward appearances or style of behavior
esthetically.adverb

estrus.noun
the sexual excitement or heat, of female mammals corresponding to rut in male animals

et al..abbreviation
and others

ethereal.adjective
very light; characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; intangible; airy; like the ether or upper regions of space; far away to grasp
ethereality, etherealness.nouns
ethereally.adverb

ethical.adjective
conforming to moral standards
ethically.adverb
ethicize.transitive verb
to make, or regard as ethical
ethic.noun
a set of principles of conduct producing no downside in life; moral values
ethics.used with a singular-verb
the study of the general nature of morals and of the specific moral choices to be made by a person; moral philosophy
ethics.used with a singular-plural-verb
the rules or standards governing the conduct of a person or the members of a profession (police ethics)

etymology.noun
the branch of linguistics that deals with word derivations; origin and development of a word; an account of this
etymologist.noun
an expert in etymology
etymological.adjective
etymologically.adverb
etymologize.transitive.or.intransitive verb
etymon.noun
the original form of a word, from which its derivatives have developed

Eucharist.noun
Eucharist is a Greek word meaning 'thanksgiving'. It denotes a sacrament and the central act of worship in many Christian churches, in which bread and wine are consecrated and consumed in remembrance of Emmanuel's death; Communion; the consecrated elements of this rite.

Basically it is a time when a few who believe what Emmanuel had done gather to give thanks and share in taking some wine (symbolic of Emmanuel's blood shed for all sins for all time), and eating some bread (symbolic of His body being physically broken so that those who are sick can be healed):.1Corinthians 11:23-26. Also, at this time those gathered often pray for others of concern:.Ephesians 6:18.

Euclidean, also Euclidian.geometry
of or relating to the geometric principles discovered by Euclid, a Greek mathematician of the 3rd century B.C. who applied its deductive principles of logic to (theorem 1 leads to theorem 2, and 2 2 to 3, and so on; thus being algorithmic), thereby deriving statements from clearly defined axioms

enlighten, enlightened, enlightening, enlightens.transitive verbs
to give spiritual or intellectual insight to; to give information to; inform; instruct ("Enlighten the people generally and tyranny and oppression of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day."....Thomas Jefferson;."Enlightenment equals self actualization."....Maslow and that is finding meaning, beauty, laughter, playfulness; enlightenment has been observed as a 'second birth' as it renews the person; a way to increase enlightenment - Harvard trained Ph.D. quantum physicist Dr John Hagelin on proof of the way to produce world peace, safety and protection, health and abundance for all http://www.invincibledefense.org/.(see the 'Message from the director' there on the right for the video); also on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMqS9Jer1ws
enlightener.noun

enlightenment.noun
the act or a means of enlightening; the state of being enlightened
Buddhism - blessed state in which the individual transcends desire and suffering and attains Nirvana

experiential.adjective
relating to or derived from experience
experientially.adverb

etiology.noun,.plural.etiologies
the study of causes or origins; the branch of medicine that deals with the causes or origins of disease; assignment of a cause, an origin, or a reason for something; the cause or origin of a disease or disorder as determined by scientific diagnosis
etiologic.or.etiological.adjective
etiologically.adverb
etiologist.noun

exhaust, exhausted, exhausting, exhausts.verbs
transitive verb use.to wear out completely; tire; to drain of resources or properties; deplete (chemically fertilized crops that exhausted the soil); to use up completely (the rains finally exhausted themselves); to let out or draw off (exhaust vaporous wastes through a pipe - a vehicle's exhaust)
intransitive verb use.to escape or pass out (steam exhausts through this valve)
exhaust.noun
the escape or release of vaporous waste material, as from an engine; the poisonous fumes or gases so released; a duct or pipe through which waste material is emitted
exhaustedly, exhaustingly.adverb
exhauster, exhaustibility.nouns
exhaustible.adjective

exhaustive.adjective
treating all parts or aspects without omission; thorough.(an exhaustive study); tending to exhaust
exhaustively.adverb
exhaustiveness, exhaustivity.nouns

ecumenical.also.ecumenic.adjective
of worldwide scope or applicability; universal; concerned with establishing or promoting unity among churches or religions
ecumenical, ecumenicalism.nouns
ecumenically.adverb

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