GRE Word List
EPHEMERAL
lasting a very short time
The meaning of the word ephemeral is lasting a very short time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| niggle | trifle |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |