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.

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WordMeaning
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
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steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
edicta proclamation having the force of law
auxiliaryoffering or providing help
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk