GRE Word List
EFFLUVIUM
an invisible emanation
The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.
Random words
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tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
lout | to bow in respect |
commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |