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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |