GRE Word List

EFFLUVIUM

an invisible emanation

The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.

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WordMeaning
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
compartmenta separate division or section
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling