GRE Word List
EFFLUVIUM
an invisible emanation
The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| niggle | trifle |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| debut | a first appearance |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |