GRE Word List

EFFUSION

an act of effusing

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

Random words

WordMeaning
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
predetermineforeordain
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
bestowto put to use : apply
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
hazarda source of danger
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection