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 |
|---|---|
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
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| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
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| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |