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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WordMeaning
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
maneuvera military or naval movement
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
gapeto open the mouth wide
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve