GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| retract | to draw back or in |