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 |
|---|---|
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |