Vocabulary and Synonyms

Correct Answer: Narcissist Egoist means selfish or self-centered Narcissist means vain and selfish

Eloquent means having or exercising the power of fluent, forceful, and appropriate speech. Articulate means using language easily and fluently. So, it is the closest in meaning to 'eloquent'. 

Embellish means to to beautify by or as if by ornamentation; ornament; adorn.

Embargo means an order of a government prohibiting the movement of merchant ships into or out of its ports.

Elude and evade both mean to escape.

Elastic means flexible and adaptable. Supple means  bending readily without breaking or becoming deformed; pliant; flexible. Turbid means thick or dense, as smoke or clouds. Rigid means stiff or unyielding; not pliant or flexible. Tepid means moderately warm; lukewarm. 

Elocution means a person's manner of speaking or reading aloud in public. Diction means style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words. Verbose means using or expressed in more words than are needed. Reticent means isposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved. 

Embrace means to take or receive gladly or eagerly; accept willingly: welcome.

Elucidation means explanation that makes something clear; clarification. 

Elysian means relating to or characteristic of heaven or paradise. So, divine is the correct synonym. 

Provisional means arranged for now, subject to change, not permanent. Temporary means lasting for a limited time, not permanent. These are perfect synonyms - both indicate something not meant to be lasting.

Endure means to bear with patience or suffer through something. Tolerate means to allow or put up with something. These are close synonyms in the sense of accepting or bearing with difficult situations.

Reveal means to make known or uncover something previously hidden. Open can mean to uncover or make accessible. These are synonyms in the sense of exposing or making things visible that were previously concealed.

Adept means very skilled or proficient at something. Skilled means having skill or training. These are direct synonyms - both describe someone with developed abilities or expertise.