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eccentric	not behaving or thinking in an ordinary or accepted way; odd; peculiar. [2 definitions]
echo	the repeating of a sound caused by the bouncing of sound waves from a surface. [4 definitions]
eclipse	the blocking from view of the sun, a moon, or a planet by another heavenly body. In an eclipse of the sun, the sun is hidden from earth's view by the moon passing between the sun and the earth. [3 definitions]
eco-friendly	designed to cause as little damage to the natural environment as possible.
ecological	of or pertaining to ecology.
ecology	the scientific study of the relationships between living things and their environments.
economic	having to do with the money system.
economical	using only a small amount; without waste; frugal.
economics	(used with a singular verb) the study of how goods and services are produced and distributed.
economist	a person who is an expert in the study of economics.
economize	to spend less money; lower expenses; be economical.
economy	the careful use of money, resources, and means of production. [2 definitions]
ecosystem	a community of living things, together with their environment.
ecru	a pale yellowish or grayish tan color. Ecru is the color of old lace.
ecstasy	a feeling of great pleasure or joy.
Ecuador	a country in western South America on the Pacific coast. Quito is the capital of Ecuador.
-ed	a suffix used to form the past tense of regular verbs. [2 definitions]
eddy	a small current of water, air, fog, or dust that spins against the main current. [2 definitions]
Eden	the garden where the first humans lived, according to the Old Testament in the Bible; Garden of Eden. [2 definitions]
edge	a line where two surfaces meet. [6 definitions]
edgewise	with the edge forward or outward. [2 definitions]

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