GRE Word List

FLUX

a flowing of fluid from the body: such as

The meaning of the word flux is a flowing of fluid from the body: such as.

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cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection