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 |
|---|---|
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |