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 |
|---|---|
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |