GRE Word List
EFFLUVIUM
an invisible emanation
The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |