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 |
|---|---|
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| fuddle | booze |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| hirsute | hairy |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |