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
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
quoruma select group
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism: