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 |
|---|---|
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| raiment | clothing |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |