GRE Word List
EFFLUVIUM
an invisible emanation
The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |