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 |
|---|---|
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |