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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potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
polyglotone who is polyglot
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
implodeto burst inward
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars