GRE Word List
EFFLUVIUM
an invisible emanation
The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| onus | burden |