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
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery
boorpeasant
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
tatterto make ragged
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
ornithologista branch of zoology dealing with birds