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
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
donto put on (an article of clothing)
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
mulctfine
balkto refuse abruptly
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context