GRE Word List
EFFLUVIUM
an invisible emanation
The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.
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|---|---|
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| trance | stupor |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |