GRE Word List
EFFERVESCENCE
the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
The meaning of the word effervescence is the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| ram | a male sheep |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| raiment | clothing |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| amend | to put right |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
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