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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antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
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saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
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compulsory | mandatory |
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