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 |
|---|---|
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| foppish | foolish |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |