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 |
|---|---|
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |