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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WordMeaning
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
polyglotone who is polyglot
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts