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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judiciarya system of courts of law
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
calligraphyartistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
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fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
brochurepamphlet
demolitionthe act of demolishing
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
podiatristthe medical care and treatment of the human foot