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1. ebullient (adj.) – full of cheerful excitement
Example: Her ebullient personality lit up the room.
Synonyms: exuberant, enthusiastic
Antonyms: depressed, apathetic
Nepali Meaning: उत्साहपूर्ण
Nepali Example: उनको उत्साहपूर्ण व्यक्तित्वले कोठालाई उज्यालो बनायो।
2. eclectic (adj.) – selecting from various sources
Example: He has an eclectic taste in music.
Synonyms: diverse, varied
Antonyms: uniform, narrow
Nepali Meaning: विविध
Nepali Example: उसको संगीतमा विविध रुचि छ।
3. efficacy (n.) – effectiveness
Example: The efficacy of the new drug is being tested.
Synonyms: efficiency, potency
Antonyms: inefficacy, ineffectiveness
Nepali Meaning: प्रभावकारिता
Nepali Example: नयाँ औषधिको प्रभावकारिता परीक्षण गरिँदैछ।
4. effrontery (n.) – bold rudeness
Example: I was shocked by his effrontery.
Synonyms: audacity, nerve
Antonyms: politeness, diffidence
Nepali Meaning: धृष्टता
Nepali Example: उसको धृष्टताले मलाई आश्चर्य लाग्यो।
5. elegy (n.) – mournful poem
Example: The poet wrote an elegy for his deceased friend.
Synonyms: lament, dirge
Antonyms: celebration, paean
Nepali Meaning: शोक गीत
Nepali Example: कविले आफ्नो मृत साथीको लागि शोक गीत लेखे।
6. elicit (v.) – to draw out
Example: The teacher elicited responses from shy students.
Synonyms: evoke, extract
Antonyms: suppress, repress
Nepali Meaning: निकाल्नु
Nepali Example: शिक्षकले लजालु विद्यार्थीहरूबाट प्रतिक्रिया निकाल्नुभयो।
7. embellish (v.) – to decorate
Example: She embellished the story with colorful details.
Synonyms: adorn, elaborate
Antonyms: simplify, strip
Nepali Meaning: सजाउनु
Nepali Example: उनले कथा रंगीन विवरणहरूले सजाइन्।
8. empirical (adj.) – based on observation
Example: Scientists rely on empirical evidence.
Synonyms: experimental, observed
Antonyms: theoretical, speculative
Nepali Meaning: प्रायोगिक
Nepali Example: वैज्ञानिकहरू प्रायोगिक प्रमाणमा निर्भर गर्छन्।
9. emulate (v.) – to imitate
Example: Young athletes emulate their heroes.
Synonyms: copy, mimic
Antonyms: neglect, ignore
Nepali Meaning: अनुकरण गर्नु
Nepali Example: युवा एथलीटहरूले आफ्ना नायकहरूको अनुकरण गर्छन्।
10. endemic (adj.) – native to a particular area
Example: Malaria is endemic in tropical regions.
Synonyms: local, indigenous
Antonyms: foreign, imported
Nepali Meaning: स्थानीय
Nepali Example: मलेरिया उष्णकटिबन्धीय क्षेत्रहरूमा स्थानीय रोग हो।
11. enervate (v.) – to weaken
Example: The heat enervated the workers.
Synonyms: exhaust, debilitate
Antonyms: strengthen, invigorate
Nepali Meaning: कमजोर पार्नु
Nepali Example: गर्मीले कामदारहरूलाई कमजोर पार्यो।
12. engender (v.) – to produce
Example: His speech engendered hope.
Synonyms: generate, create
Antonyms: destroy, prevent
Nepali Meaning: उत्पन्न गर्नु
Nepali Example: उनको भाषणले आशा उत्पन्न गर्यो।
13. ephemeral (adj.) – short-lived
Example: Their happiness was ephemeral.
Synonyms: transient, fleeting
Antonyms: permanent, lasting
Nepali Meaning: क्षणिक
Nepali Example: उनीहरूको खुसी क्षणिक थियो।
14. equanimity (n.) – calmness
Example: She faced the crisis with equanimity.
Synonyms: composure, serenity
Antonyms: agitation, anxiety
Nepali Meaning: मनको शान्ति
Nepali Example: उनले संकटलाई मनको शान्तिसँग सामना गरिन्।
15. equivocate (v.) – to use ambiguous language
Example: Politicians often equivocate.
Synonyms: hedge, evade
Antonyms: clarify, assert
Nepali Meaning: अस्पष्ट बोल्नु
Nepali Example: राजनीतिज्ञहरू प्रायः अस्पष्ट बोल्छन्।
16. erudite (adj.) – learned
Example: The professor was erudite.
Synonyms: scholarly, knowledgeable
Antonyms: ignorant, uneducated
Nepali Meaning: विद्वान
Nepali Example: प्राध्यापक विद्वान थिए।
17. esoteric (adj.) – understood by few
Example: His theories were esoteric.
Synonyms: obscure, arcane
Antonyms: common, familiar
Nepali Meaning: गूढ
Nepali Example: उसका सिद्धान्तहरू गूढ थिए।
18. eulogy (n.) – speech of praise
Example: He delivered a moving eulogy.
Synonyms: tribute, commendation
Antonyms: criticism, condemnation
Nepali Meaning: प्रशंसा भाषण
Nepali Example: उनले हृदयस्पर्शी प्रशंसा भाषण दिए।
19. euphemism (n.) – mild substitute expression
Example: “Passed away” is a euphemism for “died.”
Synonyms: understatement, softening
Antonyms: bluntness, directness
Nepali Meaning: मृदु भाषा
Nepali Example: “गुज्रिनु” भन्नु “मर्नु” को मृदु भाषा हो।
20. exacerbate (v.) – to worsen
Example: His comments exacerbated the conflict.
Synonyms: aggravate, intensify
Antonyms: alleviate, improve
Nepali Meaning: बढाउनु
Nepali Example: उसको टिप्पणीले द्वन्द्व बढायो।
21. exculpate (v.) – to clear from blame
Example: The evidence exculpated the suspect.
Synonyms: absolve, acquit
Antonyms: incriminate, blame
Nepali Meaning: दोषमुक्त गर्नु
Nepali Example: प्रमाणले संदिग्धलाई दोषमुक्त गर्यो।
22. exigency (n.) – urgent need
Example: The exigency required immediate action.
Synonyms: emergency, crisis
Antonyms: nonemergency, calm
Nepali Meaning: आवश्यकता
Nepali Example: आवश्यकताले तत्काल कारबाही माग्यो।
23. extraneous (adj.) – irrelevant
Example: Stick to the topic and avoid extraneous details.
Synonyms: unnecessary, superfluous
Antonyms: relevant, essential
Nepali Meaning: अनावश्यक
Nepali Example: विषयमा टिक्नुहोस् र अनावश्यक विवरणहरूबाट टाढा रहनुहोस्।