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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imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
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indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
abateto decrease in force or intensity
azurethe blue color of the clear sky
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
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moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
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bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed