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SAT vocabulary 23
Mrs.Hahn English 1 Being short-lived in time or place
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ephemeral) | adj. lasting one day only; lasting a short time, fleeting |
| evanescent) | adj. vanishing quickly; fleeting, tending to vanish like vapor |
| fleeting ) | adj. short-lived; passing swiftly |
| itinerant ) | adj. wandering about; tending to move around, travel |
| nomadic) | adj. wandering |
| peripatetic) | adj. moving or walking about; itinerant |
| transient) | adj. lasting for only a short time; temporary; passing especially quickly into and out of existence |
| transitory ) | adj. fleeting; tending to pass away |
| volatile) | adj. explosive or changing very quickly |