GRE Word List
EFFLUVIUM
an invisible emanation
The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |