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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WordMeaning
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
planeairplane
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive