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 |
|---|---|
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| entity | being |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |