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 |
|---|---|
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
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| retract | to draw back or in |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |