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 |
|---|---|
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| trance | stupor |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |