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 |
|---|---|
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |