GRE Word List
EPHEMERAL
lasting a very short time
The meaning of the word ephemeral is lasting a very short time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |