English to English Dictionary

Eschatology

The part of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.

Escrow

A bond, deed, or other document or sum of money kept in the custody of a third party and taking effect only when a specified condition has been fulfilled.

Estate

An extensive area of land in the country, often with a large house, owned by one person, family, or organization.

Etc

Used at the end of a list to indicate that other similar items, people, or things are included.

Ethical dilemma

A complex situation in which a person has to choose between two or more moral imperatives, neither of which is unambiguously acceptable or preferable.

Euphoria

A feeling or state of intense excitement, happiness, and elation.

Evacuate

To remove someone from a place of danger to a safer place.

Evade

To escape or avoid someone or something, especially by cleverness, trickery, or strategic maneuvering.

Evaluation

The making of a judgment about the amount, number, or value of something; assessment.

Evaporate

To turn from a liquid into gas or vapor, typically by heating or exposure to air.

Ever

At any time; used in questions, conditions, or comparisons.

Evolve

To develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form.