GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| contest | strive |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| writ | something written : writing |