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 |
|---|---|
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| passe | past one's prime |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |