Words about words

Dug is the past tense of dig.

You dunk something when you quickly put it into some liquid and take it out again. The person in the picture is dunking a cookie into their coffee.

A dwarf is a small person, born with a condition that makes them unusually small. Most dwarves have short arms and legs and facial features that are distinctive.
A dwarf of any kind of plant or animal is a smaller variety of that plant or animal. Dwarf forms of animals are often kept as pets.

You eat food when you put it in your mouth, chew it and then swallow it. People generally cut their food up with a knife and fork before they eat it.
You can also eat food with a spoon, chopsticks or your fingers.

Something is edible if you can eat it and it isn't dangerous. Many things that we don't normally have at mealtimes are edible, such as flowers and leaves of some garden and wild plants.

Something is elaborate if it has been made with great care and with lots of intricate detail. The vase in the picture is quite elaborate.
The opposite of elaborate is simple.

Someone is elderly if they are in their older age. Elderly is a politer way of saying old.

Elves is the plural of elf.

Emotional means anything to do with the emotions.More commonly, it means someone who is prone to emotional extremes, mood swings, or describes something that provokes a strong emotional response. For example, "that film is very emotional".

Something is empty if there is nothing inside. The room in the picture is empty.