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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WordMeaning
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
rampa sloping way or plane: such as
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
queruloushabitually complaining
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
depredationto lay waste : plunder
reprisala retaliatory act