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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exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
repudiateto refuse to accept
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous