GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| thespian | actor |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |