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
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
advertto turn the mind or attention
denizeninhabitant