GRE Word List
EVANESCENT
tending to vanish like vapor
The meaning of the word evanescent is tending to vanish like vapor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| espouse | marry |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |