emanate

verbCommon GRE wordMore E words

to issue or spread out from a source

In a sentence

Emanate in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing emanate in a sentence.

A faint smell of smoke seemed to emanate from the basement.

Synonyms

emergeradiateflow

Antonyms

absorbwithhold

Keep going

to gradually decline, recede, or diminish

overflowing enthusiasm and liveliness

the quality of overflowing, bubbling enthusiasm

overflowing with cheerful enthusiasm and high spirits

deviating from conventional or accepted behavior in odd ways

a level or rank within an organization, profession, or society

drawing from a wide and diverse range of sources or styles

to deprive of importance or overshadow by being superior

Common questions

Emanate (verb) means to issue or spread out from a source

Here is emanate used in an example sentence: "A faint smell of smoke seemed to emanate from the basement."

Common synonyms for emanate include emerge, radiate, flow.

Antonyms of emanate include absorb, withhold.

Emanate is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.