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 |
|---|---|
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
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| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |