| 1801 | docile | yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management |
| 1802 | docket | a calendar or list of cases for trial |
| 1803 | doctrine | a belief or tenet, especially about theological matters |
| 1804 | doe | the female of the deer, antelope, and certain other animals |
| 1805 | doff | to remove a hat as a greeting or mark of respect |
| 1806 | dogged | persistent in effort, stubbornly tenacious |
| 1807 | doggerel | verse or words that are badly written or expressed |
| 1808 | dogma | an official system of tenets, laid down by an authority |
| 1809 | dogmatic | opinionated, pragmatic |
| 1810 | dogmatize | to treat something as dogma |
| 1811 | doleful | mournful, bringing feelings of sadness |
| 1812 | dolesome | doleful, dismal, gloomy |
| 1813 | dolor | sorrow, grief, misery or anguish |
| 1814 | dolorous | feeling or expressing great sorrow or distress |
| 1815 | dolt | a stupid person |
| 1816 | domain | a geographic area owned by a single person or organization |
| 1817 | domestic | of or relating to the home |
| 1818 | domesticity | affection for the home and its material comforts |
| 1819 | domicile | a home or residence |
| 1820 | dominance | power and influence over others |
| 1821 | dominant | most important, powerful, or influential |
| 1822 | dominate | to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power |
| 1823 | domination | the exercise of control or influence over something |
| 1824 | domineer | to rule over or control arbitrarily or arrogantly |
| 1825 | don | to put on (clothes) |
| 1826 | donator | one who donates |
| 1827 | donee | someone who receives a gift from a donor |
| 1828 | donor | one who donates, typically, money |
| 1829 | dormant | inactive, idle |
| 1830 | dotard | a person with impaired intellect, especially an old person |
| 1831 | doublet | a close-fitting jacket, men's wear in the renaissance |
| 1832 | dour | stern, harsh and forbidding |
| 1833 | dowdy | plain and unfashionable in style or dress |
| 1834 | dowry | the money,or goods a wife brings to her husband at marriage |
| 1835 | drachma | the currency of greece until 2001, with the symbol ? |
| 1836 | dragnet | a net dragged across the bottom of a body of water |
| 1837 | dragoon | to force someone into doing something, to coerce |
| 1838 | drainage | a removal of surface and sub-surface water from a given area |
| 1839 | dramatist | playwright |
| 1840 | dramatize | to adapt a literary work so that it can be performed |
| 1841 | drastic | extreme, severe |
| 1842 | drawl | to speak in a slow, lazy way with prolonged vowel sounds |
| 1843 | drivel | childish, silly or meaningless talk |
| 1844 | droll | amusing in an odd way |
| 1845 | drone | to produce a low-pitched hum or buzz |
| 1846 | dross | something regarded as worthless, rubbish |
| 1847 | drought | a period of dry weather, especially injurous to crops |
| 1848 | drowsy | inclined to drowse, heavy with sleepiness, lethargic, dozy |
| 1849 | drub | to hit or beat (someone) repeatedly, thrash |
| 1850 | drudgery | tedious, menial and exhausting work |
| 1851 | dubious | hesitating or doubting |
| 1852 | duckling | a young duck |
| 1853 | ductile | capable of being made into thin wire without breaking |
| 1854 | duet | a performance by two people, esp. musicians |
| 1855 | dulcet | sweet and soothing |
| 1856 | dun | to ask or beset a debtor for payment |
| 1857 | dupe | to swindle, deceive, or trick |
| 1858 | duplex | something having two parts |
| 1859 | duplicity | deceitfulness, double dealing |
| 1860 | durance | confinement or restraint by force, imprisonment |
| 1861 | duration | an amount of time or a particular time interval |
| 1862 | duress | coercion, compulsion by threat or force |
| 1863 | duteous | willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect |
| 1864 | dutiable | on which duty must be paid when imported or sold |
| 1865 | dutiful | accepting of one's obligations and willing to do them well |
| 1866 | dwindle | to decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size |
| 1867 | dynamic | characterized by constant change, activity, or progress |
| 1868 | dyne | a unit of force in the cgs system. symbol: dyn |
| 1869 | earnest | ardent in the pursuit of an object, eager to obtain or do |
| 1870 | earthenware | pottery of baked or hardened clay |
| 1871 | eatable | able to be eaten, edible |
| 1872 | ebullient | cheerful and full of energy |
| 1873 | eccentric | unconventional and slightly strange |
| 1874 | eccentricity | oddity, peculiarity |
| 1875 | echelon | a level or rank in an organization |
| 1876 | eclat | brilliance of success or effort, splendor |
| 1877 | eclectic | made up of things selected from various sources |
| 1878 | eclipse | the complete or partial interception of light from a star |
| 1879 | economize | to avoid waste or extravagance |
| 1880 | ecstasy | intense pleasure |
| 1881 | ecstatic | feeling or characterized by extreme happiness |
| 1882 | ecumenical | interdenominational, sometimes by extension, interreligious |
| 1883 | edible | that can be eaten without harm, non-toxic to humans |
| 1884 | edict | a proclamation of law or other authoritative command |
| 1885 | edifice | a building, esp. a large and imposing one |
| 1886 | edify | to instruct or improve (someone) morally or intellectually |
| 1887 | editorial | of, or relating to the preparing of material for publication |
| 1888 | educe | to draw out or bring out, elicit or evoke |
| 1889 | efface | to erase (a mark) from the surface |
| 1890 | effective | successful in producing a desired or intended result |
| 1891 | effectual | producing the intended result, entirely adequate |
| 1892 | effeminacy | the quality of showing feminine traits (in a man) |
| 1893 | effeminate | (of a man) showing traits regarded as typical of a woman |
| 1894 | effervesce | to emit small bubbles of dissolved gas, to froth or fizz |
| 1895 | effervescent | giving off bubbles, fizzy |
| 1896 | effete | of substances, quantities etc: exhausted, spent, worn-out |
| 1897 | efficacious | effective |
| 1898 | efficacy | the ability to produce a desired or intended result |
| 1899 | efficiency | the extent to which time is well used for the intended task |
| 1900 | efficient | making good use of time or energy |
| 1901 | effigy | a dummy or crude representation of something that is hated |
| 1902 | efflorescence | the state or a period of flowering |
| 1903 | efflorescent | bursting into flower |
| 1904 | effluvium | a gaseous or vaporous emission, especially a foul odour |
| 1905 | effrontery | insolent or impertinent behavior |
| 1906 | effulgence | a state of being bright and radiant, splendor, brilliance |
| 1907 | effulgent | shining, resplendent, with radiant splendor |
| 1908 | effuse | to give (a liquid, light, smell, or quality) |
| 1909 | effusion | an outpouring of liquid |
| 1910 | effusive | expressing feelings in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner |
| 1911 | egalitarian | characterized by equality for all people |
| 1912 | egocentric | regarding the self as the center of all things |
| 1913 | egoism | the tendency to think of self and self-interest |
| 1914 | egoist | a conceited and self-centered person |
| 1915 | egotism | a tendency to talk excessively about oneself |
| 1916 | egotist | a person who talks excessively about himself |
| 1917 | egregious | outstandingly bad, shocking |
| 1918 | egress | to exit or leave, to go or come out |
| 1919 | elaborate | to give further detail or explanation (about) |
| 1920 | elan | spirit, zeal, ardor |
| 1921 | elapse | to pass or move by |
| 1922 | elasticity | flexibility, resilience, adaptability |
| 1923 | elated | very happy or proud, jubilant, in high spirits |
| 1924 | electrolysis | the passage of an electriccurrent through an electrolyte |
| 1925 | electrotype | to make such a plate |
| 1926 | eleemosynary | relating to charity, alms, or almsgiving |
| 1927 | elegy | a mournful or plaintive poem, a funeral song |
| 1928 | elicit | to evoke, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer |
| 1929 | eligible | having the right to do or obtain something |
| 1930 | eliminate | to completely destroy (a thing) so that it no longer exists |
| 1931 | elite | of high birth or social position, aristocratic or patrician |
| 1932 | elixir | a liquid which converts lead to gold |
| 1933 | elliptical | in a shape reminding of an ellipse, oval |
| 1934 | elocution | the skill of a clear and expressive speech |
| 1935 | eloquence | the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in language |
| 1936 | eloquent | fluently persuasive and articulate |
| 1937 | elucidate | to make clear, to clarify, to shed light upon |
| 1938 | elude | to evade, or escape from someone or something through skill |
| 1939 | elusion | the act, or abstract properties, of eluding |
| 1940 | elusive | evading capture, comprehension or remembrance |
| 1941 | emaciate | to make extremely thin or wasted |
| 1942 | emanate | to come from a source, stem out of |
| 1943 | emancipate | to set free from the power of another, to liberate, as: |
| 1944 | embargo | any restriction placed on commerce by a government |
| 1945 | embark | to get on a boat or ship or (outside the usa) an aeroplane |
| 1946 | embarrass | to cause confusion and shame to, disconcert, abash |
| 1947 | embellish | to make something more entertaining by adding extra details |
| 1948 | embezzle | to steal or misappropriate money one has been trusted with |
| 1949 | emblazon | to adorn with prominent markings |
| 1950 | emblem | a representative symbol, such as a trademark or logo |
| 1951 | embodiment | a tangible or visible form of an idea, quality, or feeling |
| 1952 | embody | to represent in a physical form, to incarnate or personify |
| 1953 | embolden | to render (someone) more bold or courageous |
| 1954 | embolism | an obstruction or occlusion of an artery |
| 1955 | embroil | to draw into a situation, to cause to be involved |
| 1956 | emend | make corrections and improvements to a text |
| 1957 | emerge | to come into view |
| 1958 | emergence | the act of coming forth from envelopment or concealment |
| 1959 | emergent | in the process |
| 1960 | emeritus | having retired but retaining his title as an honor |
| 1961 | emigrant | someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country |
| 1962 | emigrate | to leave the country in which one lives and settle elsewhere |
| 1963 | eminence | someone of high rank, reputation or social station |
| 1964 | eminent | (a person) famous and respected within a particular sphere |
| 1965 | emissary | a person sent on a special mission |
| 1966 | emit | to send out or give off |
| 1967 | emollient | having the quality of softening or soothing the skin |
| 1968 | emolument | payment for an office or employment, compensation for a job |
| 1969 | emote | to display emotions openly, especially while acting |
| 1970 | empathy | the ability to understand and share the feelings of others |
| 1971 | emphasis | special weight given to something considered important |
| 1972 | emphasize | to stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something) |
| 1973 | emphatic | expressing something forcibly and clearly |
| 1974 | empirical | pertaining to or based on experience |
| 1975 | emporium | a market place or trading centre, particularly in antiquity |
| 1976 | empower | to give permission or power to do something |
| 1977 | emulate | to match or surpass (a person or achievement) by imitation |
| 1978 | enact | to make (a bill) into law |
| 1979 | enamor | to attract, to capture |
| 1980 | encamp | to build and/or inhabit a camp or temporary shelter |
| 1981 | encapsulate | to cover something as if in a capsule |
| 1982 | encipher | convert (a message or piece of text) into a coded form; encrypt |
| 1983 | enclave | a country, or part thereof, that is surrounded by another |
| 1984 | encomium | a piece of writing that praises someone or something highly |
| 1985 | encompass | to form a circle around, to encircle |
| 1986 | encore | to call for an extra performance or repetition |
| 1987 | encourage | to mentally support, to motivate, give courage |
| 1988 | encroach | to advance gradually and in a way that causes damage |
| 1989 | encumber | to load down something with a burden |
| 1990 | encumbrance | something that encumbers, a burden that must be carried |
| 1991 | encyclical | intended for general circulation |
| 1992 | encyclopedia | a book or set of books containing articles on various topics |
| 1993 | endanger | to expose to danger, to risk causing harm to |
| 1994 | endear | to make dear or precious |
| 1995 | endearing | tending to make dear or beloved |
| 1996 | endeavor | to attempt through application of effort |
| 1997 | endemic | natural to or characteristic of a specific people or place |
| 1998 | endorse | to support or give one's approval to, especially officially |
| 1999 | endow | to furnish, as with some talent, faculty, or quality |
| 2000 | endue | to invest or endow with some gift, quality, or faculty |