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 |
|---|---|
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |