GRE Word List
EVANESCENT
tending to vanish like vapor
The meaning of the word evanescent is tending to vanish like vapor.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |