GRE Word List

PROVISIONAL

serving for the time being : temporary

The meaning of the word provisional is serving for the time being : temporary.

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WordMeaning
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
attireto put garments on : dress
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
cuethe letter q
diademcrown
mendicantbeggar
impoverishto make poor
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints