GRE Word List

TRANSITORY

of brief duration : temporary

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

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jocosegiven to joking : merry
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance