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 |
|---|---|
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| sibling | sib |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| retribution | recompense |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |