GRE Word List
EFFUSION
an act of effusing
The meaning of the word effusion is an act of effusing.
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brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
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alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
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