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 |
|---|---|
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |