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 |
|---|---|
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |