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"flu, flux" Vocab
flu, flux = to flow
Term | Definition |
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affluence | a plentiful supply; wealth; a great quantity that seems to keep flowing |
confluence | a gathering, meeting, or flowing together at one point; a joining |
effluence | something that flows out; outflow |
fluctuate | to rise and fall irregularly; to vary; to flow up and down unpredictably |
fluent | able to flow smoothly; graceful |
fluid | a substance whose molecules flow freely past one another; a liquid or gas |
fluted | a tall, narrow shape designed for a smooth flow of liquid |
influential | having the power to make things flow their way; the flow of power |
influx | a flowing in of something in a large number or amount; a mass arrival |
superfluous | overflow; more than enough; an overabundance; more than required |