"Word" - (form of speech)

Meaning
Usage

extremely lively, enthusiastic 

Example: She became ebullient upon receiving an acceptance letter from her first-choice college.

intensely and overpoweringly happy 

Example: The couple was ecstatic when they learned that they had won the lottery.

to wipe out, obliterate, rub away 

Example: The husband was so angry at his wife for leaving him that he effaced all evidence of her presence; he threw out pictures of her and gave away all her belongings.

effective 

Example: My doctor promised me that the cold medicine was efficacious, but I’m still sniffling.

radiant, splendorous 

Example: The golden palace was effulgent.

complex, detailed, intricate 

Example: Dan always beats me at chess because he develops such an elaborate game plan that I can never predict his next move.

a speech given in honor of a dead person 

Example: At the funeral, the widow gave a moving elegy describing her love for her husband.

expressive, articulate, moving 

Example: The priest gave such an eloquent sermon that most churchgoers were crying.

to evade, escape 

Example: Despite an intense search, the robber continues to elude the police.

"Embezzle" - (verb) 

to steal money by falsifying records 

Example: The accountant was fired for embezzling $10,000 of the company’s funds.

to express emotion 

Example: The director told the actor he had to emote, or else the audience would have no idea what his character was going through.

"Enamor" - (verb) 

to fill with love, fascinate, usually used in passive form followed by “of” or “with” 

Example: I grew enamored of that boy when he quoted my favorite love poem.

"Encumber" - (verb) 

to weigh down, burden 

Example: At the airport, my friend was encumbered by her luggage, so I offered to carry two of her bags.

"Enfranchise" - (verb) 

to grant the vote to 

Example: The Nineteenth Amendment enfranchised women.

"Enigmatic" - (adjective) 

mystifying, cryptic 

Example: That man wearing the dark suit and dark glasses is so enigmatic that no one even knows his name.

boredom, weariness 

Example: I feel such ennui that I don’t look forward to anything, not even my birthday party.

"Enthrall" - (verb) 

to charm, hold spellbound 

Example: The sailor’s stories of fighting off sharks and finding ancient treasures enthralled his young son.

"Epistolary" - (adjective) 

relating to or contained in letters 

Example: Some people call me “Auntie’s boy,” because my aunt and I have such a close epistolary relationship that we write each other every day.

"Equanimity" - (noun) 

composure 

Example: Even though he had just been fired, Mr. Simms showed great equanimity by neatly packing up his desk and wishing everyone in the office well. 

learned 

Example: My Latin teacher is such an erudite scholar that he has translated some of the most difficult and abstruse ancient poetry.