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.

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WordMeaning
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
graphitea soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
betrothto promise to marry
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered