GRE Word List
TRANSIENT
passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
The meaning of the word transient is passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |