Vocabulary Cards
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B1 noun
e-commerce
Meaning
The process of buying and selling goods or services through the internet.
Example
E-commerce has revolutionized the way people shop.
A1 noun, verb
e-mail
Meaning
messages distributed by electronic means from one computer user to another
Example
I sent an e-mail to my professor yesterday.
A2 abbreviation
e.g.
Meaning
For example (from Latin 'exempli gratia').
Example
You should eat more fruits, e.g., apples and bananas.
A1 determiner/pronoun
each
Meaning
every one of two or more people or things considered separately
Example
Each student received a certificate.
B1 adjective
Eager
Meaning
showing keen interest; enthusiastic; having or showing desire and excitement
Example
She was eager to start her new job.
B2 adverb
Eagerly
Meaning
with keen interest or enthusiasm; with great desire
Example
The children eagerly waited for the holiday to begin.
A2 noun
Eagle
Meaning
large bird of prey with powerful wings and sharp talons
Example
The eagle soared high above the mountains.
C2 noun
eaglet
Meaning
A young eagle.
Example
The eaglet waited in the nest for its mother to return.
A1 noun
Ear
Meaning
the organ of hearing; the ability to hear or listen
Example
She whispered something in his ear during the meeting.
A2 noun
Ear-ring
Meaning
a piece of jewelry worn on the earlobe or ear
Example
Her diamond earrings caught everyone's attention.
A1 adjective/adverb
early
Meaning
before the usual or expected time
Example
She arrived early to the meeting.
C1 verb
earmark
Meaning
To designate funds, resources, or time for a particular purpose.
Example
The government has earmarked funds for education.
A2 verb
earn
Meaning
To obtain money, typically as payment for work or through investment; to acquire or deserve through one's efforts.
Example
Assets help you earn income even while sleeping.
B2 noun
earner
Meaning
A person who earns money through work or business
Example
She is the primary earner in her family.
C1 adjective
Earnest
Meaning
sincere; genuine; showing deep and serious conviction
Example
He made an earnest attempt to solve the problem.
B2 noun
earnings
Meaning
money obtained in return for labor or services
Example
Her monthly earnings are enough to support her family.
C1 noun
earplug
Meaning
a device inserted into the ear to block out noise or water
Example
He wore earplugs to sleep during the noisy night.
C2 noun
earshot
Meaning
the range or distance within which a sound can be heard
Example
The children whispered secrets out of earshot of their parents.
C2 adjective
earsplitting
Meaning
extremely loud or piercing sound
Example
The earsplitting noise of the fire alarm startled everyone.
A2 noun
Earth
Meaning
the planet on which we live; the ground or soil
Example
The astronauts could see Earth from their spacecraft in orbit.
B2 noun
Earth-worm
Meaning
a segmented worm that lives in soil and helps decompose organic matter
Example
The gardener was happy to find many earthworms in the soil.
C1 adjective
Earthen
Meaning
made of earth or clay; relating to pottery or ceramic materials
Example
The kitchen had beautiful earthen pots for storage.
C1 noun
Earthen pot
Meaning
a container made of baked clay or earth, used for cooking or storing
Example
The earthen pot keeps water naturally cool in summer.
C1 noun
earthenware
Meaning
pottery made of clay and hardened by heat
Example
The shop displayed beautiful earthenware pots and bowls.