GRE Word List

EFFLUVIUM

an invisible emanation

The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.

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WordMeaning
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
sojourna temporary stay
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
cascadea steep usually small fall of water
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread