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
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
nomenclaturename
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
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vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
lubricateto make smooth or slippery
satellitea celestial body orbiting another of larger size
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing