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 |
|---|---|
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| fester | to generate pus |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |