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
cerebrationto use the mind : think
reimburseto pay back to someone : repay
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buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
nauseateto become affected with nausea
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition