GRE Word List
EFFLUVIUM
an invisible emanation
The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |