GRE Word List
EFFLUVIUM
an invisible emanation
The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| seemly | good-looking |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |