GRE Word List
EVANESCENT
tending to vanish like vapor
The meaning of the word evanescent is tending to vanish like vapor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| leave-taking | departure |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| dull | tedious |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |