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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| plane | airplane |