GRE Word List
EFFLUVIUM
an invisible emanation
The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.
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plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
dulcet | sweet to the taste |
sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |