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
paradigmexample
vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
demolitionthe act of demolishing
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
cessiona yielding to another : concession