GRE Word List

EFFUSION

an act of effusing

The meaning of the word effusion is an act of effusing.

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WordMeaning
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
barefacedhaving the face uncovered:
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
circleta little circle
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt