GRE Word List
EFFLUVIUM
an invisible emanation
The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| schism | division |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |