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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grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
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shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
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importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter