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
warrantedsanction
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
insurrectionan act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government
judiciarya system of courts of law
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck