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 |
|---|---|
| lunar | crescent |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
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| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
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| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |