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

WordMeaning
rubrican authoritative rule
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
proletariana member of the proletariat
puerilejuvenile
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
deliriuman acute (see acute
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life