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
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
betokento typify beforehand : presage
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
florescencea state or period of flourishing
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
recitala detailed account : enumeration
fluencythe quality or state of being fluent