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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| calculated | apt |
| finery | ornament |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |