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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paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
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ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
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garishclothed in vivid colors
caliberdegree of mental capacity or moral quality
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
cohortscompanion
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad