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 |
|---|---|
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| spare | not being used |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| ploy | escapade |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |