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 |
|---|---|
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |