Sentence Choice for Evanescent
CMAT 2018 · Language Comprehension · Medium · Vocabulary
A word and its definition is given followed by four sentences. Choose the option that best fits with the definition.
Evanescent:
- A.
A dew sparkling in the sunlight
- B.
A corpse in the funeral pyre
- C.
Rainbow on a rainy day
- D.
Passing clouds on a clear sky
Answer
C
Explanation
'Evanescent' means quickly fading or disappearing. A rainbow on a rainy day quickly vanishes, best representing something evanescent.
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