| espy | To catch sight of something, especially something distant or obscure; to glimpse | |
| espouse | To support or adopt a cause, belief, or way of life | |
| esoteric | Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest | |
| erudite | having or showing great knowledge or learning | |
| erstwhile | Former; of times past | |
| eradicate | Destroy completely; put an end to | |
| equivocal | Open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous | |
| epitome | A person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type | |
| entreat | Ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something | |
| entitled | Believing oneself to be inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment | |