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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WordMeaning
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
acmethe highest point or stage
laudpraise
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
diademcrown
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior