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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inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
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queuea braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last