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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| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |