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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WordMeaning
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm