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 |
|---|---|
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| microcosm | a little world |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| disquietude | anxiety |