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
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
gourmeta connoisseur of food and drink
citadela fortress that commands (see command
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance