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 |
|---|---|
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |