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
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
elysianof or relating to Elysium
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
paraphernaliathe 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