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ephemera

nounCommon GRE wordMore E words

items valued or useful for only a short time, such as tickets and posters

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Ephemera in a sentence

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The archive collects posters, tickets, and other ephemera of the era.

Synonyms
memorabiliatriflescollectibles
Antonyms
heirlooms

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Although she had every reason to gloat after the verdict, the attorney remained blank, accepting the win without a hint of boastfulness.

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Ephemera (noun) means items valued or useful for only a short time, such as tickets and posters
Here is ephemera used in an example sentence: "The archive collects posters, tickets, and other ephemera of the era."
Common synonyms for ephemera include memorabilia, trifles, collectibles.
Antonyms of ephemera include heirlooms.
Ephemera is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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