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Word Root: E

E: Epsilon

欢呼-a praying or calling human figure (hillul ‘jubilation’)

epic, empire, eat, eager, eagle, elite, ease, easy

伸展/出:extend, exit, ear, end, echo, east, elite, extreme

对称: even, event, evening, egg, eye, equal, every, eight

ego: I 

ego, egocentric, egotist, egoist, egoism, egomaniac

empt: 

exempt, preempt, redemption, peremptory, redeem

erg: work

energy, synergy, allergy, liturgy, erg, lethargic, metallurgy, ergometer, argon

es: eat

obese, obesity, esculent, comestible

eu-: well

eulogy, euphony, euphemism, euphoria, euphonious, euphoric, euthanasia

ec-: out of, from 

eccentric, eccentricity, eclectic, eclipse, ecstasy, ecstatic, anecdote,  synecdoche, appendectomy, tonsillectomy

ef-: out of, from

efface, ineffable, effete, effuse, effusive, effluvium, ineffectual, effrontery

ef-: thoroughly

effigy, effect, effulgent, effervescent, efficacious, ineffective

e-: thoroughly

elucidate, evince, ebullient, emollient, evanescent, inevitable, evidence, emeritus, elude, espouse

ex-: thoroughly

exasperate, expropriate, exhort, exuberance, exult, extenuate, expostulate, extol, expiate, expurgate, extant, exacerbate, exhaustive, expatiate, exhilarated, exiguous, excruciating

ex-: out of, from

exam, extra, excel, expel, exult, excite, extract. 

excise, explicate, extirpate, exonerate, exhume, exude, extemporaneous, excoriate, extricate, exponent, expunge, exculpate, expedite, execrate, excursion, exalt, exegesis, inexorable

epi-: upon, over

epigram, epigraph, epitaph, epithet, epidemic, eponym, epicene,  epistemology, epicenter, epidermis, epigrammatic, epilepsy, episode, epitomize, epiphanic, epilogue

err: wander, make a mistake

error, errant, aberrant, err, unerring, erratic, arrant, aberration

extra-: outside

extravert, extravagant, extrasensory, extraterrestrial, extraordinaire, extramarital, extrapolate, extravaganza, extramural, extraneous, extradite

equi-: equal

equivocate, equipoise, equivocal

equ: equal

equal, equate, equator,  equality, equalize, equity, equanimity, egalitarian, iniquity, adequate

ev: time

medieval, primeval, coeval, longevity

envy, enter, enjoy, entire, enlarge, envelope, encourage

empirical, embellish, embouchure, empathy, embankment, embodiment, emphatic, embark, employ, empyrean, emphasis, emblem, emblematic

 

ensue, enclave, ensconce, endemic, envisage, enthrall, encomium, entourage, entice, engender, enjoin, encumber, entropy, engage, endorse, endure, encroachment, encompass, parenthetical, disentangle

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