GRE Word List
EPHEMERAL
lasting a very short time
The meaning of the word ephemeral is lasting a very short time.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
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| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| niggle | trifle |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
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