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 |
|---|---|
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |