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 |
|---|---|
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| succor | relief |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |