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
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
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
imbueendow
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division