GRE Word List

TRANSITORY

of brief duration : temporary

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

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WordMeaning
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
riderone that rides
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient