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 |
|---|---|
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| nexus | connection |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
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