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 |
|---|---|
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |