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 |
|---|---|
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| vixen | a female fox |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |