effluvium

Day 25Level 3

ih-FLOO-vee-uhm

exhalation

a slight or invisible exhalation or vapor, especially one that is noxious

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

emanation, odor, exhaust

Antonyms:

clearness

Example Sentence:

The poisonous effluvium of the contaminated water coming out of the companies is polluting the air of the city.

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