GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |