GRE Word List

EMANATE

to come out from a source

The meaning of the word emanate is to come out from a source.

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chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
tarantulaany of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy