GRE Word List

TRANSITORY

of brief duration : temporary

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

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WordMeaning
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing