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 |
|---|---|
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
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| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| spare | not being used |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
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