10/11/14

EBULLIENCE

EBULLIENCE

Ee-bul-yents

Zest; elation; exuberance;

Overflowing with happiness. 

I felt ebullience, but my unhappiness went away when I saw my friends.

Ebull - ience

Ebull (Reminds) Bullhorn

Ience (Reminds) Silence

We break the silence with a bullhorn when we are happy.

BULLHORN SILENCE


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10/10/14

ECLECTIC

ECLECTIC

Ee-klek-tik

Diverse; broad; varied;

Selecting from many styles.

My taste in music was eclectic because I listened to all music.

I have an eclectic collection of pets. They are all different.

Ecl - ectic

Ecl (Rhymes) Eek

Ectic (Rhymes) Hectic

We say eek when various things make us hectic.

EEK HECTIC

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10/9/14

EDIFICATION

EDIFICATION

Ed-dee-fi-kay-shun

Instruction; learning; teaching;

Improving morale through uplifting teachings.

Your edification inspired me and my ignorance is gone.

My edification was rather good and I was uplifted.

Edi - fication

Edi (Reminds) Editorial

Fication (Reminds) Education

You editorial gave me an education.

EDITORIAL EDUCATION


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10/8/14

EDIFICE

EDIFICE

Ed-ee-face

Skyscraper; monument; Impressive;

Existing as a large building.

The report is in the edifice on the top floor.

They built a large edifice next to my little house.

Edi - fice

Edi (Reminds) Eddy or an up flowing river

Fice (Reminds) Office

An eddy flows up at the office.

EDDY OFFICE



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10/7/14

EFFICACY


EFFICACY

Ef-fah-ka-see

Adequacy; effectiveness; potency;

Producing a positive and strong effect.

The efficacy of the medicine was good and I was cured.

Effic - acy

Effic (Reminds) Effort

 Acy (Reminds) Ace or expert

Effort by an ace is effective.

EFFORT ACE



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10/6/14

ENERVATE

ENERVATE

En-er-vayte

Fatigue; weaken; exhaust;

Wearing out and making tired.

A long run will enervate you and you will sleep well.

Ener - vate

Ener (Reminds) Energy

Vate (Reminds) Evaporate

Our energy evaporates.

ENERGY EVAPORATE


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10/5/14

ENNUI

ENNUI

On-we

Apathy; melancholy; weariness;

Causing tiredness and boredom.

He was so boring an ennui came over the room and we all fell asleep.

The music relieved our ennui and we no longer were bored.

En - nui

En (Rhymes) On

Nui (Rhymes) Wee or small

We are on a wee topic that is boring.

ON WE



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