Words
Empirical
Synonyms:experimental, factual, observational, practical
Antonyms:theoretical
Emulate
"He sought to emulate the success of his role model"
Synonyms:follow suit, imitate, mimic, mirror
En route
during the course of a journey; on the way
"I stopped in Delhi en route to Guwahati"
Enamour
be filled with love for
"It is not difficult to see why he is enamoured of her"
Encomium
a speech or piece of writing that praises someone
"The president delivered an encomium honoring the firefighters"
Synonyms:tribute, accolade, acclaim, commendation, eulogy, panegyric
Encompass
to include or contain, to surround or encircle
"The report should encompass all aspects of the project"
Synonyms:include, cover
Encroach
Synonyms:impinge, infringe, intrude, trespass
Encroachment
intrusion on a person's territory, rights, etc.
Synonyms:intrusion, trespass
Encumbrance
an impediment or burden
"The heavy backpack was an encumbrance as she hiked up the mountain"
Synonyms:hindrance, obstruction, obstacle, impediment
Endear
to make someone feel loved, cherished, or fond of
"His generosity has endeared him to the public"
Synonyms:attract, cherish, charm, captivate, ingratiate
Endeavour
an attempt to achieve something
"He endeavoured to locate the bug in the code"
Synonyms:attempt
Endemic
(of a disease) occurring within an area or community
"Malaria is endemic in the hotter regions of the world"
(of a plant or animal) native and restricted to a certain place
"Kiwi is endemic to New Zealand"
Endorse
to make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone
"I fully endorse everything the Chairperson has said"
Endow
give or bequeath an income or property to (a person or institution)
"He endowed the Church with lands"
Synonyms:finance, fund, subsidize
Endure
to withstand difficult conditions, challenges, or pain
Synonyms:tolerate, bear, withstand, persevere, resilience
Enervate
drained of energy or vitality
"The heat enervated all of us"
Synonyms:exhaust, tire, fatigue, weary
Enfever
to cause or excite fever in
Engender
to give rise to a feeling, situation, or condition
"Her book has engendered a lot of controversy"
Engross
giving all your attention to something
"They seemed to be engrossed in conversation"
Synonyms:occupied, absorbed, engaged
Enigmatic
mysterious and difficult to understand
"The Mona Lisa has a famously enigmatic smile"
Synonyms:mysterious