GRE Word List

TRANSITORY

of brief duration : temporary

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

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hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
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provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
chivalrousvaliant
cullto select from a group : choose
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
aperturean opening or open space : hole
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