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
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling