GRE Word List
PROVISIONAL
serving for the time being : temporary
The meaning of the word provisional is serving for the time being : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |