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 |
|---|---|
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| quench | put out |