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
passepast one's prime
expatriatebanish
gapeto open the mouth wide
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation