Exam: GRE (Verbal)

Definition: To change from a solid or liquid state into a powdery form, often due to losing water, or to produce flowers or blossoms.

Example: The salt began to effloresce when left out in the open air for too long.

Definition: A process where something develops or unfolds, often referring to the blooming of flowers or the formation of salt crystals on surfaces due to evaporation.

Example: The efflorescence on the wall indicated a moisture problem in the building.

Definition: A substance or quality that flows out from a source, often used to describe something that emanates or is released.

Example: The effluence from the factory was monitored to ensure it did not harm the environment.

Definition: A substance that is released as a byproduct, often in the form of gas or vapor, which can be unpleasant or harmful.

Example: The effluvium from the decaying food filled the room with a terrible smell.

Definition: A process or act of flowing out or moving away from a source.

Example: The efflux of water from the reservoir was carefully monitored.

Definition: The act or process of flowing out, or something that has flowed out.

Example: The effluxion of time can change many things in life.

Definition: Requiring a lot of physical or mental energy to do something.

Example: Completing the project was an effortful task that took many hours.

Definition: In a way that requires a lot of physical or mental energy; with great effort.

Example: She completed the project effortfully, putting in long hours and hard work.

Definition: The quality or state of requiring a lot of physical or mental energy to accomplish something.

Example: The effortfulness of the task made it challenging for the students to complete it on time.

Definition: The condition of doing something with ease and without any difficulty.

Example: She completed the task with such effortlessness that it seemed like a breeze.