GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| append | attach |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| regime | regimen |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |