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 |
|---|---|
| drab | slattern |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |