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
dramaa composition (see composition
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
antiquityancient times
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith