GRE Word List
EPHEMERAL
lasting a very short time
The meaning of the word ephemeral is lasting a very short time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| billow | wave |
