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environmental. e . n . v . i . r . o . n . m . e . n . t . a . l . environmental. environmental
means concerned with the ecological effects of altering the environment. Environmental
pollution. equal. e . q . u . a . l . equal. equal means
well matched; having the same quantity, value, or measure as another. All men are equal before
the law. equally. e . q . u . a . l . l . y . equally.
equally means to the same degree. They were equally beautiful.
equipment. e . q . u . i . p . m . e . n . t . equipment. equipment means an instrumentality
needed for an undertaking or to perform a service. A useful piece of equipment for the
kitchen. equivalent. e . q . u . i . v . a . l . e
. n . t . equivalent. equivalent means equal in amount or value. Gave one six blows and
the other a equivalent number. era. e . r . a . era. era means a period marked
by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event. When she left the
firm, it was the end of an era . error. e . r . r . o . r . error. error means
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention. I could understand
his English in spite of his grammatical error. escape. e . s . c . a . p . e . escape. escape
means run away from confinement. The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison.
especially. e . s . p . e . c . i . a . l . l . y . especially. especially means to
a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common. He was especially fussy about spelling.
essay. e . s . s . a . y . essay. essay means an analytic or interpretive literary composition.
An essay on the causes of the First World War.