GRE Word List
EVANESCENT
tending to vanish like vapor
The meaning of the word evanescent is tending to vanish like vapor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| boor | peasant |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |