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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WordMeaning
apoplexystroke
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
flaccidnot firm or stiff
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome