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 |
|---|---|
| superannuated | outmoded |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| junket | trip |