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 |
|---|---|
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |