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

WordMeaning
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
energizeto make energetic, vigorous, or active
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
underlyinglying beneath or below
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
uproariousmarked by uproar
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about