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
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
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vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
constraintthe act of constraining
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull