GRE Word List
EFFLUVIUM
an invisible emanation
The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| impinge | encroach |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |