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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temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
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dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
suitorone that petitions or entreats
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