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
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
rivuleta small stream
homespunspun or made at home
smudgeto make a smudge on
siblingsib
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
requiema mass for the dead
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course