GRE Word List
EFFLUVIUM
an invisible emanation
The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| viable | capable of living |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
