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 |
|---|---|
| dally | to act playfully |
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| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |