Word of the day
ephemeral
1. lasting for a very short time
“fashions are ephemeral”
2. (chiefly of plants) having a very short life cycle
“chickweed is an ephemeral weed, producing several generations in one season”
adjective
/əˈfɛm(ə)rəl/
Test your comprehension with these four exercises!
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"Her interest in the project was ephemeral; she _____ moved on to another task."
Select three words related to ephemeral
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- fleeting
- serene
- impermanent
- momentary
- eloquent
- radiant
Choose the phrase that uses ephemeral correctly
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Find a word related to ephemeral
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