IPSM Approach

Words starting with E

90 words

WordIPSISMIPSMMeaning
eachēacheachēacha. every one considered individually
pron. every one individually
adv. for or to every one
eagerēage̊reag-erēag-e̊ra. having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
eagleēagleeagleēaglen. a large bird of prey with keen eyesight
earēarearēarn. the organ of hearing on the side of the head
n. the ability to hear sounds
earlye̊arlẏear-lye̊ar-lẏa. happening or done before the usual or expected time
a. relating to the beginning of a period
earne̊arnearne̊arnv. acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
earneste̊arnėstearn-este̊arn-ėsta. serious and sincere
n. money paid as a sign of commitment
earningse̊arningṡearn-ing-se̊arn-ing-ṡn. the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time
n. something that remunerates
earthe̊arthearthe̊arthn. the planet on which we live
n. the ground or soil
earthquakee̊arthquākeearth-quakee̊arth-quāken. a sudden shaking of the ground
earthenwaree̊arthe̊nwāreearth-en-waree̊arth-e̊n-wāren. ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat
easeēaṡeeaseēaṡen. freedom from difficulty, discomfort, or worry
v. to make something less difficult or more comfortable
easyēaṡẏeas-yēaṡ-ẏa. achieved without great effort; not difficult
a. free from pain or trouble; comfortable
easilyēaṡilẏeas-i-lyēaṡ-i-lẏadv. without difficulty or effort
adv. without question; certainly
diseasedisēaṡedis-easedis-ēaṡen. a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant
uneasyûnēaṡẏun-eas-yûn-ēaṡ-ẏa. feeling anxious or uncomfortable
eastēasteastēastn. the direction toward which the sun rises
a. lying toward the east
easternēaste̊rneast-ernēast-e̊rna. situated in or directed towards the east
a. relating to the eastern part of the world
eastwardēastwårdeast-wardēast-wårda. moving toward the east
adv. toward the east
eatēateatēatv. to put food into the mouth, chew it, and swallow it
echoechōec-hoec-hōn. a sound caused by the reflection of sound waves
v. to repeat what someone else has said
ecologyėcolo̊gẏec-o-logyėc-o-lo̊gẏn. the study of the relationships between living things and their environment
economicēco̊nomicec-o-nom-icēc-o̊-nom-ica. relating to the economy or economics
a. profitable; using resources carefully
economyėcono̊mẏec-o-nom-yėc-o-no̊m-ẏn. the state of a country in terms of production and consumption of goods
n. careful management of money or resources
economicalēco̊nomicålec-o-nom-ic-alēc-o̊-nom-ic-åla. using money or resources carefully and without waste
economicsēco̊nomicsec-o-nom-ic-sēc-o̊-nom-ic-sn. the study of how a society organizes its money, trade, and industry
economicallyēco̊nomicållẏec-o-nom-ic-al-lyēc-o̊-nom-ic-ål-lẏadv. in a way that relates to economics or the economy
adv. in a thrifty manner
edgeedgeedgeedgen. the outside limit of an object or area
n. the sharp side of a blade
n. a slight advantage
vi. to move gradually
eggeggeggeggn. an oval or round object laid by a female bird, reptile, or fish
n. a reproductive body produced by a female animal
Egyptianėgẏptiåne-gypt-ianė-gẏpt-iån
eightèi𝕘𝕙teightèi𝕘𝕙tnum. the number equivalent to the sum of seven and one; 8
eighteenèi𝕘𝕙tēeneight-eenèi𝕘𝕙t-ēennum. the number 18
eighthèi𝕘𝕙theigh-thèi𝕘𝕙-thnum. next after the seventh; number eight
eightyèi𝕘𝕙tẏeight-yèi𝕘𝕙t-ẏnum. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight
eitherēithe̊reith-erēith-e̊ra. one or the other of two
pron. one or the other of two
conj. used before two alternatives
elevenėleve̊ne-lev-enė-lev-e̊nnum. the number after ten
eleventhėleve̊nthe-lev-en-thė-lev-e̊n-thnum. coming next after the tenth
n. one of eleven equal parts
elseelseelseelseadv. in addition; besides
a. different from the one mentioned
elsewhereels𝕖whèreelse-whereels𝕖-whèreadv. in or to another place
empireempīreem-pireem-pīren. a group of countries ruled by an emperor
emperorempe̊ro̊rem-per-orem-pe̊r-o̊rn. the ruler of an empire
emptyemptẏempt-yempt-ẏa. containing nothing; not filled or occupied
v. make or become empty
endendendendn. the final part; a conclusion; a goal
v. to come to a conclusion; to finish
endingendingend-ingend-ingn. the final part of something
n. a conclusion or final event
endlessendlėssend-lessend-lėssa. having or seeming to have no end or limit
enemyenėmẏenemyenėmẏn. a person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something
energizeene̊rgīzeen-erg-izeen-e̊rg-īzevt. to give energy to; to make active
energyene̊rgẏen-erg-yen-e̊rg-ẏn. the strength and vitality required for sustained activity
n. power derived from physical or chemical resources
energeticene̊rgeticen-erg-et-icen-e̊rg-et-ica. possessing or exerting or displaying energy
episodeepisōdeepi-sodeepi-sōden. a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events
n. a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series
epochēpoche-pochē-pochn. a period of time marked by distinctive events or characteristics
equalēquålequ-alēqu-åla. being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value
v. be the same in value or amount
equivalentėquivåle̊ntequi-val-entėqui-vål-e̊nta. equal in value, amount, or meaning
n. something that is equal to something else
equalityėquãlitẏequ-al-ityėqu-ãl-itẏn. the state of being equal
equationėquātio̊nequ-at-ionėqu-āt-io̊nn. a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal
n. a situation in which different factors balance each other
equilibriumēquilibriůmequi-libr-iumēqui-libr-iůmn. a state of balance
equatorėquāto̊requ-at-orėqu-āt-o̊rn. an imaginary line around the Earth equidistant from the poles
adequateadėquȧtead-equ-atead-ėqu-ȧtea. enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose
inadequateinadėquȧtein-ad-equ-atein-ad-ėqu-ȧtea. not sufficient for a purpose
eraēråer-aēr-ån. a period of time marked by distinctive events or characteristics
exerciseexe̊rcīseex-er-ciseex-e̊r-cīsen. activity requiring physical effort to sustain or improve health and fitness
n. a task or activity done to practise or test skills
v. use or apply a quality or skill
erranderrånderr-anderr-åndn. a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task
errorerro̊rerr-orerr-o̊rn. a mistake
n. the state of being wrong
exertėxe̊rtex-ertėx-e̊rtv. to apply or use force, influence, or effort
inertiaine̊rtiåin-ert-iain-e̊rt-iån. the tendency of a body to remain at rest or in uniform motion
estimateestimāteestim-ateestim-āten. an approximate calculation or judgement of the value or quantity of something
v. roughly calculate or judge the value or quantity of
overestimateōve̊restimāteover-estim-ateōve̊r-estim-āten. an estimate that is too high
v. to estimate too highly
underestimateûnde̊restimāteunder-estim-ateûnde̊r-estim-ātev. to think that something is less than it really is
n. an estimate that is too low
EuropeEūro̊peEuropeEūro̊pen. the continent west of Asia
EuropeanEūro̊pēanEurop-eanEūro̊p-ēan
evereve̊rev-erev-e̊radv. at any time; always; in any way
everlastingeve̊rlàstingever-last-ingeve̊r-làst-inga. continuing forever or indefinitely
foreverfo̊reve̊rfor-everfo̊r-eve̊radv. for all future time; permanently
eveēveeveēven. the day before
n. the period immediately before something
everybodyeve̊rẏbodẏevery-bodyeve̊rẏ-bodẏpron. every person
everydayeve̊rẏdāyevery-dayeve̊rẏ-dāya. used or seen daily; ordinary
evenēve̊nev-enēv-e̊na. flat and smooth; equal; divisible by two
vt. to make flat or equal
adv. used to emphasize something surprising
n. an even number
everyoneeve̊rẏôneevery-oneeve̊rẏ-ônepron. every person; everybody
everyeve̊rẏeve-ryeve̊-rẏa. each and all without exception; every single one
everythingeve̊rẏthingevery-thingeve̊rẏ-thingpron. all things; all the things in the world
everywhereeve̊rẏwhèreevery-whereeve̊rẏ-whèreadv. in or to all places
eveningēve̊ningev-en-ingēv-e̊n-ingn. the period of time between late afternoon and night
evenlyēve̊nlẏev-en-lyēv-e̊n-lẏadv. in an equal manner; smoothly and uniformly
examėẋamexamėẋamn. a test of knowledge or skill
examineėẋamineexam-ineėẋam-inevt. to inspect closely and carefully
vt. to question someone in detail
examinationėẋaminātio̊nexam-in-at-ionėẋam-in-āt-io̊nn. the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
n. a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
exileexīleexileexīlen. a person who lives away from their native country, either by choice or by force
n. the state of being barred from one's native country
extraextråextraextråa. added to what is already present or available
n. something additional
eyeeȳeeyeeȳen. the organ of sight; the ability to see; attention
vt. to look at closely
eyesighteȳ𝕖sī𝕘𝕙teye-sighteȳ𝕖-sī𝕘𝕙tn. the ability to see; vision

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