One Word Substitution (Alphabet E-J)

Word	Meaning
Eccentric	One who has strange habits
Ecology	Study of environment
Edible	A thing that is fit to be eaten
Effeminate	Of a man showing feminine attributes
Egotist	A person who always thinks of himself ; somebody who is selfish or self-centered
Eligible	One who is qualifies for election
Elucidate	To explain something mysterious or difficult
Embezzlement	Misappropriation of money
Emphasize	To lay special stress on
Epicure	Somebody who has refined taste for food; somebody who loves sensual pleasure and luxury
Epidemic	A contagious disease which spreads over a huge area
Epitaph	Inscription on a tombstone
Equestrian	A person who rides on horse-back
Equilibrium	A state of perfect balance
Eradicate	Destroy or get rid of something completely; root out an evil or bad practice
Ethnology	A study of races
Etiquette	Established rules of conduct; rules of acceptable behavior
Etymology	A study of derivation of words
Exonerate	Free somebody from blame or guilt
Extempore	A speech delivered without any previous preparation
Facsimile	An exact copy
Fanatic	A man who has too much enthusiasm for his own religion
Fastidious	A person difficult to please
Fatal	Anything that leads to death
Fatalist	A person who believes in fate
Feminist	One who thinks only of welfare of women
Foregone	Something that has been determined beforehand
Fratricide	The murder or murderer of one
Germicide	A medicine that kills germs
Glutton	One who eats too much
Gratis	Without payment
Gregarious	Of animals living in flocks
Gullible	One who is easily deceived
Herbivorous	A grass eating animal
Homicide	Murder of a human being
Honorary	A position for which no salary is paid
Hostility	Intense aggression or anger state of antagonism
Humanitarian	One who feels sympathetic towards human beings
Hung	Assembly or parliament in which no party has got clear majority
Hypocrite	One who pretends to be what he is not
Idiosyncrasy	A person's peculiar habit
Idolatry	Worship of idols
Illegal	That which is against law
Illegible	A handwriting that cannot be read
Illicit	That is prohibited by law
Illiterate	A person who cannot read or write
Immigrant	One who lives in a foreign country
Imperceptible	That which cannot be noticed
Impervious	A person who remains unmoved and unaffected by other people's opinions, suggestions
Impracticable	That which cannot be practiced
Impregnable	Incapable of being seized by attack
Improbable	That which is not likely to happen
Inanimate	Without life
Inaudible	A sound that cannot be heard
Incomprehensible	A statement which cannot be understood
Incorrigible	One who cannot be corrected
Incredible	That which cannot be believed
Incurable	That which cannot be cured
Indefatigable	One incapable of being tired
Indefensible	That which cannot be defended
Indescribable	That which cannot be described
Indispensable	Something that is essential and cannot be dispensed with
Inevitable	That which cannot be avoided
Inexplicable	That which cannot be explained
Infallible	A remedy which never fails
Infanticide	The act of killing an infant
Inflammable	Something that is quickly and easily set on fire and burned
Inimitable	A method that cannot be imitated
Insatiable	That which cannot be satisfied
Insoluble	Incapable of being dissolved in a liquid
Insolvent	One who is unable to pay his debts
Intestate	One who dies without a Will
Introspection	The action of looking back on past time
Invincible	That which cannot be conquered
Invisible	A thing that cannot be seen with human eyes
Invulnerable	That which cannot be hurt
Irrelevant	Not applicable
Irreparable	A loss of damage that cannot be compensated
Irrevocable	That cannot be altered or withdrawn
Irritable	A man who is easily irritated
Jurisdiction	The area over which an official has control