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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WordMeaning
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
declivitydownward inclination
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
catharticof, relating to, or producing catharsis