E — The school dictionary · page 41 2 3 4 5 6 7 8endorsementAn endorsement is public support or approval for a person, plan or product.10 sentencesendowedIf a person is endowed with something, they naturally have a good quality or ability: «endowed with great patience».10 sentencesendowmentAn endowment is a gift of money or property given to a school or charity to keep going.4 sentencesenduranceThe ability to keep going through something long, hard or painful without giving up.11 sentencesendureTo endure is to bear or suffer something hard or painful without giving up.9 sentencesenemyAn enemy is a person who hates you or wants to harm you, or someone you fight against.12 sentencesenergeticAn energetic person or animal has lots of energy and is active and lively.10 sentencesenergiseTo make someone feel full of energy, lively and keen.9 sentencesenergyThe strength and liveliness to be active.14 sentencesenfeebleTo enfeeble someone is to make them weak, so they lose their strength.3 sentencesenforceTo make sure that people obey a law or rule.8 sentencesenforceableA rule, law or agreement that is enforceable can really be made to happen: people can be made to obey it, and there is a way to punish or…8 sentencesenforcedMade to happen or made to be obeyed by people with power, such as police or officials: «The law is strictly enforced.».8 sentencesenforcementEnforcement is making sure that people obey a law or a rule, and punishing those who do not.8 sentencesengageTo take part or get involved in something: «engage in a discussion».14 sentencesengagedHaving agreed to marry someone.14 sentencesengagementAn engagement is an agreement to marry someone; a couple who are engaged usually wear or give an engagement ring.12 sentencesengenderTo engender a feeling or situation is to cause it or make it begin: «Kindness engenders trust».9 sentencesengineAn engine is a machine that burns fuel or uses power to make something move, like a car, train or plane.13 sentencesengineerAn engineer is a person who designs and builds machines, bridges, roads, buildings, computers or other things, using science and maths.11 sentencesenglishEnglish is a language, the one you are reading now. It is spoken in many countries, like the USA, the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand a…12 sentencesengravedCut or carved into a hard surface such as metal, stone, glass or wood: «His name was engraved on the cup.».10 sentencesengravingA picture made by cutting lines into a metal plate or block of wood, then covering it with ink and pressing paper onto it to print the pic…13 sentencesengrossedTo be engrossed in something is to be so busy with it that you notice nothing else.3 sentencesengrossingSomething engrossing is so interesting that it holds all your attention and you forget what is around you.8 sentencesengulfTo engulf something is to cover or surround it completely, like a wave, flames or fog swallowing it up.9 sentencesenhanceTo make something better, stronger or more attractive; to improve the quality or value.8 sentencesenhancedEnhanced means made better, stronger or more attractive.11 sentencesenhancementAn enhancement is an improvement that makes something better, stronger or more attractive.8 sentencesenigmaAn enigma is a puzzle or a mystery that is hard to understand.3 sentencesenjoinTo enjoin someone to do something is to order or strongly urge them to do it.8 sentencesenjoiningEnjoining is ordering or strongly urging someone to do something (formal).8 sentencesenjoyTo enjoy something means to like doing it or to get pleasure from it.12 sentencesenjoyableEnjoyable means giving you pleasure; fun or nice to do, see or have.9 sentencesenjoymentEnjoyment is the feeling of pleasure you get when you like doing something.7 sentencesenlargeTo enlarge something is to make it bigger.10 sentencesenlargedMade bigger: an enlarged photo.11 sentencesenlargementThe act of making something bigger.10 sentencesenlightenedEnlightened means having understanding and wisdom about something.4 sentencesenlightenmentThe state of understanding something clearly after it was puzzling; gaining knowledge.10 sentencesenlistTo enlist means to join the army, navy or air force.10 sentencesenlistingEnlisting is joining the army, navy or air force, or signing someone up for them.8 sentencesenmityA feeling of hate or strong dislike between people or groups; being enemies.8 sentencesenormousVery, very large in size, amount or degree; huge.9 sentencesenormouslyEnormously means very much or to a very great amount.9 sentencesenoughEnough means as much as you need or want. If you have enough money, you can buy it.13 sentencesenquireTo ask someone for information: «enquire about train times».10 sentencesenquirerAn enquirer is a person who asks for information about something.8 sentencesenquiryA question you ask to find something out, often to a shop, office or school.11 sentencesenrageTo enrage someone is to make them very angry.5 sentencesenragedEnraged means extremely angry, full of rage.9 sentencesenrapturedFilled with great delight and joy, so happy that you forget everything else.9 sentencesenrichTo make something better, fuller or more interesting by adding something good to it.13 sentencesenrichmentEnrichment means making something better, richer or more interesting by adding to it.10 sentencesenrobeTo enrobe someone is to dress them in a robe or special clothes.8 sentencesenrollTo enroll means to put your name on the list to join a school, course, club or class.9 sentencesenrolmentEnrolment is the act of joining a school, course or club by putting your name on the list.8 sentencesensembleAn ensemble is a small group of musicians, singers, dancers or actors who perform together.9 sentencesenslaveTo enslave people is to make them slaves: owned by others and forced to work without pay or freedom.9 sentencesensnareTo ensnare an animal is to catch it in a snare or trap.9 sentencesensueTo happen after something and because of it; to follow as a result.10 sentencesensuingComing after something, usually as its result.8 sentencesensureTo ensure means to make certain that something happens or is true.12 sentencesentailTo include or need something as a necessary part or result: «The job entails a lot of travel».9 sentencesentangleTo catch something in a tangle of string, net, rope, hair or wire so it cannot get free.10 sentencesentangledCaught and twisted up in string, rope, nets, hair or plants so it cannot move freely.11 sentencesentanglementAn entanglement is when things are twisted and caught together, like string, nets or wire.9 sentencesenterTo enter means to go or come into a place.13 sentencesenterpriseA business or company.11 sentencesentertainTo entertain people is to amuse them and keep them interested, for example with a show, a joke or a game.12 sentencesentertainmentEntertainment is things that people enjoy watching or doing for fun, like films, shows, music, games and sport.10 sentencesenthusiasmEnthusiasm is a strong feeling of excitement and interest in something, and wanting to do it.10 sentencesenthusiastAn enthusiast is a person who is very keen on something and loves doing it.5 sentencesenthusiasticEnthusiastic means very interested, excited and keen about something.8 sentencesenthusiasticallyIf you do something enthusiastically, you do it with excitement, eagerness and lots of energy.9 sentencesenticeTo entice someone is to get them to come or do something by offering them something nice or tempting.5 sentencesentireWhole; with every part included (the entire class, the entire day).9 sentencesentirelyEntirely means completely, totally, in every way.10 sentencesentiretyThe entirety of something is all of it, the whole thing.10 sentencesentitleTo entitle someone to something is to give them the right to have or do it.10 sentencesentitledIf you are entitled to something, you have a right to have it or do it.12 sentencesentitlementAn entitlement is something you have a right to have or do, like holiday time or free meals.8 sentencesentityAn entity is something that exists as a separate, single thing with its own identity, such as a company, a country or a living being.9 sentencesentrailsThe entrails of an animal or person are the inside parts, such as the stomach and guts.4 sentencesentranceAn entrance is a door, gate or opening where you go into a place.12 sentencesentrantA person, team or animal that enters a competition, race or exam.9 sentencesentrapTo entrap someone or something is to catch them in a trap.9 sentencesentreatTo entreat someone is to beg them earnestly to do something; it is stronger than asking.5 sentencesentreatyAn entreaty is a strong, urgent request, a begging for something.5 sentencesentrustTo give someone a job, thing or person to look after because you trust them: «She entrusted me with her keys.».9 sentencesentryAn entry is a way in, like a door or gate, or the act of going in.11 sentencesentwineTo entwine things is to twist or wind them together so that they are joined or tangled.5 sentencesenumerateTo name things one by one, like making a list.8 sentencesenumerationCounting or naming things one by one.9 sentencesenunciateTo say words clearly and carefully, sounding each part.8 sentencesenvelopTo envelop something is to cover or wrap it all round so that it cannot be seen clearly.5 sentencesenvelopeAn envelope is a flat paper cover in which you put a letter or card before posting it.11 sentencesenviableSomething enviable is so good that other people wish they had it or were in its place.5 sentencesenviousWanting something that someone else has, and feeling unhappy or annoyed that you do not have it; jealous.8 sentencesenvironmentThe environment is the natural worldair, water, land, plants and animals — that all living things depend on. — 11 sentences1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/page/4/