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spurious
/s ˈpjʊ ri əs /
/s ˈpjʊ ri əs /
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esoteric
/ˌɛ sə ˈtɛ rɪk/
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confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle
esoteric meaning(s)
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- (adj) confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle
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- Einstein was a master in propounding esoteric theories even as he played out these theories and their consequences in his mind.
- In a brilliant feat Juan Maldacena forged a connection between the esoteric string theory and the rest of mainstream physics.
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esoterica
secrets known only to an initiated minority
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esotropia
strabismus in which one or both eyes turn inward toward the nose
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esox
type and only genus of the family Esocidae
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esox americanus
small but gamy pickerel of Atlantic coastal states
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esox lucius
voracious piscivorous pike of waters of northern hemisphere
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esox masquinongy
large (60 to 80 pounds) sport fish of North America
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esox niger
common in quiet waters of eastern United States
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apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses
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espadrille
a sandal with a sole made of rope or rubber and a cloth upper part
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espagnole
brown sauce with tomatoes and a caramelized mixture of minced carrots and onions…
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espalier
/ɛ ˈspæl jər/
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a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow…
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espana
/ɛ ˈspæn jə/
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a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula;…
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esparcet
Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods; naturalized…
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especial
/ə ˈspɛ ʃəl/
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surpassing what is common or usual or expected
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especially
/ə ˈspɛʃ li/
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to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
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esperantido
an artificial language based on Esperanto and Ido
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esperanto
/ˌɛ spə ˈræn toʊ/
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an artificial language based as far as possible on words common…
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espial
/ɪs ˈpaɪ əl/
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the act of detecting something; catching sight of something
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espied
catch sight of
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espionage
/ˈɛ spi ə nɑdʒ/
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the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets
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espionage agent
someone employed to spy on another country or business competitor
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espionage network
a network of spies
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esplanade
/ˌɛs plə ˈnɑd/
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a long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking…