GRE Word List

EFFLUVIUM

an invisible emanation

The meaning of the word effluvium is an invisible emanation.

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WordMeaning
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
habituateto make used to something : accustom
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
gistessence; main point; substance
disconcertto throw into confusion