GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |