GRE Word List

EFFLUVIUM

an invisible emanation

The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.

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WordMeaning
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
hierarchya division of angels
trinketa small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
pedagogueteacher