GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |