GRE Word List

EFFLUVIUM

an invisible emanation

The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.

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WordMeaning
expoundto set forth : state
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
elusivetending to elude: such as
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
parleyto speak with another : confer
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
deftcharacterized by facility and skill