GRE Word List

TRANSITORY

of brief duration : temporary

The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.

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WordMeaning
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
franticemotionally out of control
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
fulcrumprop