Word Book E-1 (1/4)
each - embassy →
each [every one by itself]
early [(1) at or near the beginning, especially the beginning of the day; (2) opposite late]
earn [to be paid in return for work done]
earth [(1) the planet we all live on; (2) the ground or soil]
Have you seen the picture of earth made from the moon's surface? (1)
earthquake [a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface]
The earthquake caused severe damage to bridges and buildings in Los Angeles.
ease [(1) to reduce; (2) to make less difficult]
east [the direction from which the sun rises]
easy [(1) not difficult; (2) not hard to do]
eat [to take food into the body through the mouth]
ecology [the scientific study of the environment and links among living and material things]
economy [the system by which money, industry and trade are organized]
edge [the line where something ends or begins]
education [the act of teaching]
Congress approved the spending of 450 million dollars for aid to education.
effect [the result or change caused by something]
effort [(1) an attempt; (2) the work necessary to do something]
egg [(1) the rounded object containing unborn young produced by female birds, fish or reptiles; (2) a single cell in a female person or animal that can develop into a baby]
Sea turtles bury their eggs in the sand. (1)
Human eggs can be transplanted from one woman to another. (2)
either [one of two, but not the other]
elect [to choose by voting]
The voters elected the state governor as President of the United States.
electricity [a form of energy that flows through wires to provide heat and light, and power to machines]
embassy [the offices of an ambassador and his or her assistants]
