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 |
|---|---|
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| fiend | devil |
| ploy | escapade |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |