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 |
|---|---|
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |