GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| pitfall | trap |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |