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earring (noun) a piece of jewellry worn on the earlobe, ακουλαρίκι
Example
She was wearing two earrings in her left ear.
earthquake (noun) a sudden violent movement of the Earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage, σεισμός
Example
In 1999 there was a big earthquake in the area of Attica.
Synonym
quake
easy going (adjective) relaxed and not easily upset or worried, ανεκτικός, άνετος
Example
He's a friendly, easy-going type of guy.
echo (noun) a sound that you hear more than once because you are in a big, empty space, ηχώ
Example
Her scream was followed by a loud echo.
Word Family
echoing
editor (noun) a person who reads and corrects materials for publication, εκδότης
Example
The editor made few changes to the author's new book.
Word Family
edit, editorial
educate (verb) to provide knowledge, training, and guidance to, εκπαιδεύω
Example
A teacher's job is to educate students.
Synonym
instruct, teach, coach
Word Family
education, educational, educator
effect (noun) something produced by a cause, αποτέλεσμα
Example
The effect of the snow storm was that all airports were closed.
Synonym
consequence, result
Antonym
cause
electric charges (noun) the amount of electricity in an object, ηλεκτρικό φορτίο
Example
Magnets attract each other because of electric charges.
email (noun) a written message sent from one computer to another; electronic mail, ηλεκτρονικό μήνυμα
Example
Send me an email when you have news.
embarrassed (adjective) feeling nervous and uncomfortable and worrying about what people think of you, σε δύσκολη θέση
Example
Lori gets embarrassed if we ask her to sing.
Word Family
embarrassment
emigrate (verb) to leave one country or region in order to settle in another, μεταναστεύω
Example
Her parents emigrated from Germany to escape from the Nazis.
Word Family
emigration emigrant
emotion (noun) a strong feeling such as joy, hatred, sorrow, or fear, συναίσθημα
Example
Like a lot of men, he finds it hard to express his emotions.
Synonym
feeling
Word Family
emotional
emperor (noun) the male ruler of an empire, αυτοκράτορας
Example
Who was the most famous emperor of China?
Synonym
king
Word Family
emprire, imperial
empire (noun) a group of countries that is ruled by one person or government, αυτοκρατορία
Example
The Roman empire included lands in all the Mediterranean world.
Word Family
emperor, imprerial
employee (noun) someone who is paid to work for a person or company, υπάλληλος
Example
How many employees does the firm have?
Synonym
worker
Word Family
employ, employer, unemployment
enable (verb) to give means or power to do something, δίνω τη δυνατότητα
Example
This ticket enables you to swim here.
Synonym
allow, let, permit
encourage (verb) to give hope or courage to; give confidence to, ενθαρρύνω
Example
Winning in the first round encouraged the team and gave them confidence that they could win.
Antonym
discourage
Word Family
encouragement
encyclopaedia (noun) a book that has information on a wide variety of subjects, or on many aspects of one subject, εγκυκλοπαίδεια
Example
Encyclopaedias are arranged in alphabetical order.
endless (adjective) never seeming to stop, ακατάπαυστος
Example
The list of people looking for a job is endless.
Synonym
countless, eternal, everlasting
Word Family
endlessly
enter (verb) to come or go into, μπαίνω
Example
I entered the house.
Synonym
access, board
Antonym
leave
Word Family
entrance
environmental (adjective) relating to, or associated with the environment, περιβαλλοντικός
Example
A variety of environmental problems now affect our entire world.
Word Family
environment, environmentally
equivalent (noun) something that is the same or equal, αντίστοιχος
Example
One dollar is the equivalent of one hundred pence.
Synonym
counterpart, equal, match
event (noun) anything that happens, especially something important or unusual, γεγονός
Example
Entering the university was a major event for Panos.
Synonym
happening, incident, occasion
Word Family
eventful
excavate (verb) to uncover by digging, κάνω ανασκαφή
Example
Archaeologists excavated the ancient city.
Synonym
unearth
Antonym
bury
Word Family
excavation
excellent value for money (phrase) sth is worth the money you pay, καλή ευκαιρία για αγορά
Example
This jacket is only €30 so it's excellent value for money.
exception (noun) something left out or different from others in a group, εξαίρεση
Example
Most boys do not like ballet, but Mike is an exception.
Antonym
inclusion
excited (adjective) happy, interested, or hopeful because something good has happened or will happen, ενθουσιασμένος
Example
The children are getting really excited about the party.
Word Family
excite, excitement
exciting (adjective) making you feel very happy and enthusiastic, συναρπαστικός
Example
It was so exciting to see him win for the third time.
Synonym
fascinating
Antonym
boring, dull
Word Family
excitement
excuse (noun) a reason that you give to explain why you did something wrong, δικαιολογία
Example
His excuse for being late is that he missed the bus.
Word Family
excusable, excusably 
exhibit (noun) an object such as a painting that is shown to the public, έκθεμα
Example
He studied the dinosaur exhibits at the museum.
Word Family
exhibition
exist (verb) to be real or present, υπάρχω
Example
Do monsters really exist?
Word Family
existence, existing
experience (noun) something that a person has done or lived through, εμπειρία
Example
The war was a terrible experience for everyone.
Synonym
knowledge
Word Family
experienced
expert (noun) someone who knows a lot about a particular thing, ειδικός
Example
I will ask for his advice; he's an expert in computers.
Synonym
authority
Antonym
amateur, novice
Word Family
expertise 
explain (verb) to give reasons for, εξηγώ
Example
Can you explain how this tablet PC works?
Synonym
account, account for
Word Family
explanation, explanatory
express (verb) to show what you think or how you feel using words or actions, εκφράζω
Example
You mustn't be afraid to express your opinion.
Synonym
communicate, convey, indicate
Word Family
expression, expressive
expression (noun) the act of telling or showing thoughts or feelings, έκφραση
Example
His gift was an expression of his love.
Synonym
communication, show
Word Family
express, expressive
extract (noun) a particular part of a book, poem, etc. that is chosen so that it can be used in a discussion, article, etc, απόσπασμ
Example
They published an extract from his autobiography.
eyebrow (noun) the line of short hairs above each eye in humans, φρύδι
Example
He's got really thick eyebrows.
Synonym
brow