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 |
|---|---|
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |