GRE Word List

TRANSITORY

of brief duration : temporary

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

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WordMeaning
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
crescendoa gradual increase
repelto drive back : repulse
invalidateto make invalid
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly