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 |
|---|---|
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| mortician | undertaker |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |