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 |
|---|---|
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |