GRE Word List

EFFLUVIUM

an invisible emanation

The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.

Random words

WordMeaning
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
bentunenclosed grassland
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
militateto have weight or effect
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
caninea conical pointed tooth