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The elixir of life is wisdom and its mystic ingredient is not
knowledge but understanding.
eloquent adj. 1 expressive, articulate, silver-tongued, fluent,
well-spoken, effective, persuasive, convincing, cogent,
trenchant, incisive, graphic, vivid, striking, facile, smooth,
glib, oratorical, rhetorical: He was an eloquent speaker. He
rose and gave an eloquent speech. 2 suggestive, meaningful,
pregnant: His eyebrow was raised in eloquent scepticism.
elsewhere adv. somewhere else, to another place; in another place,
abroad, absent, away: She's not in the office so I assume she's
gone elsewhere. Elsewhere, winds have died down and temperatures
are slowly rising.
elude v. 1 evade, escape, avoid, dodge, slip away from, Colloq duck,
give the slip, shake off: The suspect has eluded the police for
a year. 2 evade, escape; baffle, puzzle, confuse, bewilder,
confound; frustrate, stump, thwart: The point of your argument
eludes me.
elusive adj. 1 evasive, slippery, tricky, shifty: One of the world's
most elusive guerrilla leaders was spotted in public yesterday.
2 evasive, evanescent, fleeting, fugitive, transitory,
indefinable, elusory, intangible, impalpable: The notion of
truth has always been elusive.
5.10 emaciated...
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emaciated adj. emaciate, atrophied, shrivelled, wizened, shrunken,
haggard, gaunt, drawn, pinched, bony, skeletal, cadaverous,
withered, wasted, consumptive, phthisic, anorexic or anorectic,
wasting (away), scrawny, skinny, thin, lean, spare,
undernourished, underfed, starved, half-starved: The inmates of
the camp were so emaciated they could scarcely stand.
emanate v. 1 issue, come (out), emerge, proceed, flow, ooze, exude;
radiate: Black smoke emanated from the mouth of the idol. 2
radiate, give off or out, send out or forth, disseminate,
discharge, put out, emit; exhale, ooze, exude: The idol's eyes
emanated a blue light.