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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parcheddeprived of natural moisture
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fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate