GRE Word List
EFFLUVIUM
an invisible emanation
The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| osseous | bony |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |