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
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
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briman upper or outer margin : verge
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quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
ruffiana brutal person : bully
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
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lanknot well filled out : slender