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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| demure | reserved |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |