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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| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| aptitude | inclination |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| rider | one that rides |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |