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
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
ecclesiasticecclesiastical
requiteto make return for : repay
savorthe taste or smell of something
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove